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Bishops urge people to vote in European elections
"The European Union, in its foundation, was rooted in Christian principles of social justice, including the common good, solidarity and subsidiarity." - Bishops
Pope Francis to healthcare workers: treat the sick as people, not as numbers
Each person is unique and unrepeatable - Pope Francis
Clerical changes announced for the Diocese of Meath
Bishop Tom Deenihan, Bishop of Meath, has announced the clerical changes in the diocese for 2019. Bishop Deenihan has appointed Father Joe Gallagher, PP, Tullamore, as Vicar General. Father Gallagher will join Father Declan Hurley, [...]
Saint Patrick’s College Maynooth offers new courses in Chaplaincy and Communications
"Our programme will prepare candidates to become theologically educated, ethically informed, spiritually motivated, and professionally competent Healthcare Chaplains." - Dr Aoife McGrath
Pope’s sorrow over attack on Catholic church in Burkina Faso
Attack on church in Burkina Faso leaves six people dead including a priest.
Pope Francis ordains 19 new priests in St Peter’s Basilica on Vocations Sunday
The priest should be "close to God in prayer". - Pope Francis
Good Friday Agreement allows a generation to reap the benefits of peace – Bishop Dermot Farrell
Bishop Dermot Farrell of Ossory has said that the Good Friday Agreement allows a generation to never witness the horrors of violence but instead to reap the benefits of peace. He was speaking at this [...]
Pope’s letter “extremely important in the path of purification in the Church” – Archbishop Eamon Martin
Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh has issued a statement praising the Pope's apostolic letter dealing with sexual abuse in the global Church.
Bishop McKeown to celebrate Mass for broadcast on Vocations Sunday
The 2019 World Day of Prayer for Vocations will be celebrated this Sunday, 12 May.
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