22 March 2023 - published weekly by the Catholic Communications Office - Issue 105

‘Racism divides and exploits anxieties by spreading fear through misinformation’ – Bishops
22/03/2023
Drawing on the words of Pope Francis, bishops said, 'May our response to people seeking refuge be: "welcome, protect, promote and integrate" (cf Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti. 129)'
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Bishops: ‘For too long there has been a lack of urgency in the provision of housing’
22/03/2023
During the Spring General Meeting that concluded on 8 March last, bishops called for urgency in tackling both the housing and refugee crisis in Ireland.
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Bishops encourage everyone to read Pope Francis’ message for Lent 2023
22/03/2023
During the Spring General Meeting that concluded on 8 March last, bishops reflected on the call to renewal in our Christian life which is a central part of our preparation…
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‘Saint Patrick was trafficked to a strange land and exploited for his labour’ – Archbishop Farrell
22/03/2023
'When God knocks at the door in the form of the migrant dependent on our kindness, there can be no ambiguity about how we need to respond.' - Archbishop Farrell
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Bishops: ‘Evicting people from their home resonates deeply in our national psyche and social history.’
22/03/2023
During the Spring General Meeting that concluded on 8 March last, bishops voiced their deep concern on the impact of the Government’s decision to remove the ban on evictions.
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