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Pope Francis proclaims October 2019 an ‘Extraordinary Missionary Month’
Pope Francis has proclaimed October 2019 an ‘Extraordinary Missionary Month’ to be marked and celebrated in the whole Church throughout the world, and entrusted the mission of the Church in the world especially to Pope [...]
Bishops to join Cloughjordan eco-village conference on Laudato Si’
In conjunction with the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly and the Diocese of Killaloe, Cloughjordan eco-village will host a conference on promoting the message of Pope Francis’ encyclical letter Laudato Si’ (On Care for Our [...]
Pope Francis receives participants in conference on disabled persons
Pope Francis on Saturday received participants in a major international conference organized by the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization. Catechesis and Persons with Disabilities: a necessary engagement in the pastoral life of [...]
Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly leads ‘Miles for Mission’ walk in Phoenix Park this Saturday
Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly SMA, Archbishop of Cashel and Emly, will lead this year’s ‘Miles for Missions’, which takes place this Saturday 14 October beginning at 10.00am in Phoenix Park, Dublin. The Miles for Missions walk [...]
Pope Francis reaches 40 million followers on Twitter
'40 million followers means 40 million people, 40 million hearts, minds, and passions. It is a world, a relationship, a community.' – Msgr Viganò, Prefect of the Secretariat for Communication
Archbishop Eamon Martin welcomes new stamp marking Fatima centenary
Tomorrow, 12 October, Ireland’s national postal service An Post will issue a new stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of the apparition of Our Lady in Fatima, Portugal. Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh and [...]
Mass and exhibition marking the work of missionaries to take place in Maynooth this Sunday
A special Mass for returning missionaries and their benefactors will take place this Sunday at 2.00pm in Saint Joseph’s Oratory at Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth.
Bishops criticise ‘glamourising’ of alcohol
The experience of the IBDI at parish level is that alcohol continues to hold a tight grip on our national character.
Pope Francis meets with migrants in Bologna, Italy
"In you, as in every stranger who knocks at our door, I see Jesus Christ, who identifies himself with the stranger of every age and condition, accepted or rejected” - Pope Francis
Radio an antidote to fake news – Prefect of Vatican’s Secretariat of Communications
Radio involves an extraordinary narrative immediacy that has a fundamental value.
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