Bishop Hayes: ‘As parish communities we can take actions to address the impact of the current climate crisis’

by Oisin Walsh | Jul 14, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

Statement of Bishop Martin Hayes, Episcopal Coordinator for Laudato Si’, ahead of the Season of Creation 2023. Recently, Met Éireann released statistics to say that the past month of June was the warmest June in 83 years.  This Met Éireann data...

Two Irish Bishops to attend Universal Synodal Assembly in Rome this October

by Oisin Walsh | Jul 7, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

Bishops welcome the publication of the Bulletin from the Holy See detailing the full list of participants attending the first session of the Universal Synod in Rome this October. The list was published during a press briefing in the Vatican at 10.30am this morning....

All welcome to join Bishop Paul Dempsey for Irish emigrant walk along Co Mayo’s scenic Greenway

by Oisin Walsh | Jul 3, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

A special 18km walk, dedicated to fundraising and increasing awareness of the plight of Irish emigrants in London, will take place in Co Mayo on this Saturday, 8 July.  Funds raised will go to support the Seniors Project of the Irish Chaplaincy in London. ...

Statement of the Archdiocese of Dublin in response to remarks in Dáil Éireann concerning Catholic patrons and the reconfiguration of schools

by Oisin Walsh | Jul 3, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

In response to certain comments made under parliamentary privilege in Dáil Éireann yesterday [29/6/23] concerning the reconfiguration of patronage of primary schools, the Archdiocese of Dublin wishes to confirm that it, along with several other dioceses in the State,...

Bishop Doran: “A society that seeks to justify abortion inevitably finds itself in conflict with the truth”

by Oisin Walsh | Jul 3, 2023 | Latest, News Archive 2023

Homily of Bishop Kevin Doran, chair of the Bishops’ Council for Life, during the celebration of 12.00pm Mass at Saint Saviour’s Church, Dominick Street, Dublin, before the ‘Rally for Life’ Homily Many of you will know...