by Chah Garde | Dec 24, 2022 | News archive 2022
Christmas Message Each year on Christmas morning, after Mass at Sligo University Hospital, I am invited to bring Holy Communion to some of the people in the wards. Quite often, I finish with the maternity unit, where I get to meet some of our newest parishioners and...
by Chah Garde | Dec 22, 2022 | News archive 2022
“May the Prince of Peace comfort Private Rooney’s family and colleagues and may he, too, sleep in heavenly peace” “I have been struck by the people I have met in various parishes who have told me that they have not returned to church after COVID … do not become...
by Chah Garde | Dec 21, 2022 | News archive 2022
And of his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.” (John 1:16) A highlight of the Christmas season is the solemn reading from the prologue of John’s Gospel with its memorable opening: “In the beginning was the Word …” Commenting recently on John’s Gospel,...
by Chah Garde | Dec 19, 2022 | Features, Headlines, News archive 2022
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given” (Isaiah 9:6) May you and your loved ones have a Happy and Holy Christmas 2022 and a Peaceful New Year for 2023!