by Chah Garde | Nov 20, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Key takeaways: All eligible to vote should exercise their right to maximise the common good Homelessness is unacceptable. The inability to acquire a home affects social cohesion and is a scandal Politicians should lead by welcoming all immigrants who come...
by Chah Garde | Nov 20, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
Archbishop Dermot Farrell’s statement for General Election 2024 It has been said that politicians campaign in poetry and govern in prose. It is certainly true that extravagant promises and self-promoting claims are the order of the day. That said,...
by Chah Garde | Nov 18, 2024 | News archive 2024
The long-awaited General Election has finally been called, and the candidates have been out campaigning for seats in the 34th Dáil. The exercise of public office is a service to the common good and we are fortunate in Ireland to have so many people who are...
by Chah Garde | Nov 17, 2024 | News archive 2024
Homily of Bishop Michael Router for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily Jesus in today’s reading from the Gospel of Saint Mark warns of a time of tribulation, when the earth will shake and even the stars will fall out of the sky. It does seem rather...
by Chah Garde | Nov 13, 2024 | Latest, News archive 2024
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful.” As we pray [in this month of November] for those who have died, I feel called to address the crucial matter of death and end-of-life care. Our society faces important decisions about how we...