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Pope Francis to join with recently engaged and married couples at Saint Mary’s Pro-Cathedral
All couples participating at the event will received a specially packaged copy of the Family Prayer Book produced by the Council for Marriage and the Family of the Irish Episcopal Conference.
Bishop Monahan to lead road blessing ceremony over bank holiday weekend
Bishop Fintan Monahan, Bishop of Killaloe, has urged all road users to take extra care ahead of this August bank holiday weekend.
5,000 pilgrims join Archbishop Neary on Reek Sunday pilgrimage
The annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage on Ireland’s holy mountain Croagh Patrick in the Archdiocese of Tuam took place on Sunday 29 July.
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin welcomes new stamps marking World Meeting of Families 2018
The stamps will be on sale in selected Post Offices nationwide from 26 July.
Archbishop Michael Neary to lead annual Croagh Patrick Pilgrimage on Reek Sunday
The annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage takes place this Sunday 29 July on Ireland’s holy mountain Croagh Patrick in the Archdiocese of Tuam.
‘We try to speak the message of the Good Shepherd’ – Bishop McKeown on Vatican Radio on violence in Northern Ireland
Following recent violence in the North, Bishop Donal McKeown, Bishop of Derry, spoke with Vatican Radio on the role of the spiritual leaders in times of violence, Bishop McKeown said, ‘We try to speak the [...]
Cardinal Versaldi joins International Federation of Catholic Universities assembly in Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth
Saint Patrick's College, Maynooth, this week hosts the 26th General Assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities. The Assembly, which takes place from 23-27 July, will welcome over 200 university presidents, vice- presidents and international [...]
4,000 Ministers of Holy Communion needed for WMOF Papal Mass in Phoenix Park
Upwards of 4,000 ministers will be needed to serve the 500,000 expected at the concluding Mass of the World Meeting of Families.
Bishop Denis Nulty celebrates ‘Aifreann na Clainne’ Family Mass
Bishop Denis Nulty, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, celebrated a new Mass ‘Aifreann na Clainne’ (Mass of the Family) at RTÉ Donnybrook studios on Sunday 15 July last. The new Mass , composed by Portarligton [...]
Pope Francis to visit Baltic nations in September
In his first Apostolic Journey following his visit to the ninth World Meeting of Families in Dublin, Pope Francis will visit Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in September.
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