by Oisin Walsh | Apr 10, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023
The Sparrow-hawk and the Spirit A few weeks ago, as I was walking around the headland at Mullaghmore, I saw a sparrow-hawk hovering over the ditch along by the road. I imagine he had spotted some movement and was preparing to collect his dinner. The writer of the book...
by Oisin Walsh | Apr 10, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023
I am very pleased that today, to mark the anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, Pope Francis has included a prayer for lasting peace and harmony in Ireland during today’s Regina Coeli Queen of Heaven prayer at Saint Peter’s Bascilica, Rome. The Holy Father...
by Oisin Walsh | Apr 8, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023
“To leave unchallenged the existence of sectarianism, bigotry, hatred and violence between Christians, is a grave scandal” – Archbishop Martin Message Christ is our peace On Good Friday afternoon a group of young people carried a large cross up the centre aisle...
by Oisin Walsh | Apr 7, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me My friends, today we gather here in the Cathedral of Saint Aidan together with those who are joining us on a delayed broadcast on RTÉ, to celebrate the Chrism Mass and to continue our Holy...
by Oisin Walsh | Apr 7, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023
Bishop Doran: “I am the One – Holy Oil and Mission … Every vocation in the Church flows from Baptism, and from the gifts of the Spirit which are renewed in Confirmation” Homily Language can be very interesting. It is fascinating to hear the differences in...
