Sharing the Good News ezine - Issue 138

Christmas Day, 25 December 2023 - published weekly by the Catholic Communications Office - Issue 138

Christmas Crib evoke warm memories from our childhood

21/12/2023

2023 marks the 800th anniversary of Saint Francis of Assisi constructing the first Christmas crèche in a cave in Greccio, Italy. To mark this special anniversary in our faith history,…

Julieann Moran reflects on the journey of the Irish Synodal Pathway

21/12/2023

Julieann Moran, General Secretary of the Synodal Pathway in Ireland, reflects on the journey of the Synod so far. “Over the last two and a half years, two overlapping and…

Joint Christmas 2023 message by the Archbishops of Armagh

21/12/2023

Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh and Church of Ireland Archbishop John McDowell of Armagh published a joint Christmas 2023 message. In their message, the Archbishops said, “Christmas is traditionally a…

Bishops share messages for Christmas 2023

21/12/2023

In his Christmas message, Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, reflects on an Advent prayer, that poses the question, ‘May we inherit that great promise…

Advent Celebration: Schools’ Singing Programme at Armagh’s Advent Mass

21/12/2023

On 7 December, Archbishop Eamon Martin celebrated Advent Mass in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh, joined by Primary 6 children from four local primary schools who are actively involved in…

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