Down and Connor Diocese

Caoimhe de Barra, CEO of Trócaire, reflects on the recent 50th anniversary for Trócaire, how climate change and conflict continue to be majors drivers of crisis in the world and applauds recent winners of their 'Romero International award' including Sr Medhin Tesfay from Ethiopia

For more info see - https://www.trocaire.org/

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Julieann Moran, Gen. Sec. of the Irish Synodal Pathway, gives an overview of the Synodal process to date in advance of the ground-breaking Synod of Bishops that will take place in Rome from 4th - 29th October 2023

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Bishop Alan McGuckian shares his hopes for the upcoming #SynodonSynodality which he will attend in Rome in October

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Bishop Brendan Leahy shares his hopes for the Synod on Synodality this October in Rome which he is attending along with outlining possible next steps for the Irish synodal pathway.

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Archbishop Eamon Martin highlights the importance of prayer in the Synod process as we explore a new way of being Church while remaining faithful to the Church's tradition and teaching.

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During the diocesan stage of the Universal Synod, people called for courses, resources, and dynamic spaces where they could explore or deepen their own faith, spirituality, and understanding of Scripture on a personal level. One initiative being made available in 2023 is this series of short video reflections on the Sunday Gospel each week. Watch out for a new video each week and please feel free to share these videos as widely as possible - on your websites, your social media platforms, and with others on your networks.

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Fr Willie Purcell (National Vocations Office) on the importance of prayer during this Year of Vocation for Diocesan Priesthood to support those who are thinking about contacting a Vocations Director

For more info see https://vocations.ie/

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Julianne Moran, General Secretary of the Irish Synodal Pathway, reflects on the progress made so far on the Synodal pathway and the journey ahead over the coming years.

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A look back at the blessing the Our Common Home garden at the World Meeting of Families 2018 by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle

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