19 January 2024 - published weekly by the Catholic Communications Office - Issue 140

Bishops appeal for calm in joint statement on protests in Roscrea
18/01/2024
On 16 January, Bishop Fintan Monahan of Killaloe and Church of Ireland Bishop Michael Burrows of Killaloe, Limerick and Tuam published a joint statement on the ongoing protests of Roscrea. …
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Archbishops’ video for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity draws on the Good Samaritan
19/01/2024
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity for 2024 runs from 18 January until 25 January, the octave of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.  This year’s chosen theme draws on…
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Diocesan delegates meet to discuss local, national and universal Church issues
19/01/2024
On 16 January, the Catholic Communications Office (CCO) hosted the 32nd Diocesan Information Day in Columba Centre of Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth.  The meeting opened with an online address from…
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Bishop Deenihan: “Catholic Schools Week 2024 highlights significant contribution of schools as communities of service”
19/01/2024
Across the island of Ireland, from 21 to 27 January, the annual celebration of Catholic Schools Week will be marked by parish communities.  During this dedicated week, school communities will pray, explore and discuss…
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Publication of Two Lives of Saint Brigid by Professor Philip Freeman
19/01/2024
Coinciding with the 1,500th anniversary of her death, Four Courts Press has just published a new book in time for Saint Brigid’s Day 2024.  Two Lives of Saint Brigid has…
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