Feature 2 March 2009 | The Pioneer Challenge for Lent
Bishop Éamonn Walsh introduces a special Lenten edition of The Pioneer magazine and reminds us that "there is always someone for whom this is the year that will make the difference in their relationship with alcohol". Bishop Éamonn Walsh Vice Chair, Irish...
Feature 1 March 2009 | CURA national Conference 2009
Bishop John Fleming, President of CURA, was among speakers at CURA's national conference, attended by 200 delegates. The theme was "Volunteering in Our Times", with the keynote address by Fr Harry Bohan. CURA Annual Conference 2009 report Volunteering in Our Times The...
Feature 25 February 2009 | Lent 2009
Lent began on 25 February. Pope Benedict XVI
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin statement on first annual report of National Board for Safeguarding Children
PRESS RELEASE 24 February 2009 Statement of Archbishop Diarmuid Martin on the occasion of the Publication of the First Annual Report of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland Archbishop Diarmuid Martin welcomes the publication...
Feature 18 February 2009 | Tr
This year's Lenten theme is based on people forced to flee from their homes due to war. Find out about Tr
Feature 16 February 2009 | A prayer for marriage from ACCORD
Through its many services, ACCORD aims to promote a deeper understanding of Christian marriage and to offer people the means to safeguard and nourish their marriage and family relationships. A prayer for marriage from ACCORD February, the month in which both the Feast...
Feature 16 March 2009 | St Patrick’s Day 17 March
Liturgical resources for Saint Patrick's Day as well as background and reflections in text and video format on the life and legacy of our national saint, addressing his relevance to our faith today. St Patrick
Feature 11 February 2009 | Conference on Religious Life
The Year of Vocation focus for the month of February is on Religious Life. To mark the celebration a conference on Religious Life and Call takes place 13-15 February. Year of Vocation February focus: Religious Life See below video interview about the Year of Vocation...
Feature 11 February 2009 | 17th World Day of the Sick, 2009
The 17th World Day of the Sick takes place on Wednesday 11 February, the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Pope Benedict XVI's message this year focuses particularly on sick and suffering children. 17th World Day of the Sick, 2009 The below feature contains: the...
Feature 26 January 2009 | Visit of Solidarity to the Holy Land
Bishop Raymond Field, Chairman of the ICJSA, participated in the 9th visit of the Coordination of Episcopal Conferences to the Holy Land, which called for an immediate end to violence in Gaza. STOP THE VIOLENCE, START BUILDING PEACE 9th visit of the...