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Mission Sunday 18 October 2015
New DVD featuring the work of Irish missionaries from World Missions Ireland
Pray the Rosary for the Family
An invitation to pray the Rosary for the intention of the Family, linking with Pope Francis and those gathered in Rome for the Synod on the Family.
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Day for Life 2015: Cherishing Life, Accepting Death
Day for Life 2015: ‘Cherishing Life, Accepting Death’
Autumn General Meeting of the Irish Bishops’ Conference
The Autumn 2015 General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference took place in Columba Centre, Maynooth, Co Kildare on 29 and 30 September. The following issues were discussed by the bishops at their meeting: · World Meeting of Families in Dublin in 2018 ·...
The Synod of Bishops in Rome – Frequently Asked Questions
Archbishop Eamon Martin and Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, President and Vice President respectively of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, will represent the Irish bishops at the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the theme “The Vocation and...
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Launch of new Catholic religious education curriculum and programme
Launch of new Catholic religious education curriculum and programme
World Meeting of Families to be held in Dublin in 2018
Pope Francis has announced that the next World Meeting of Families will take place in 2018 in Dublin. He made the announcement at the concluding Mass of the World Meeting of Families which ended in Philadelphia this evening. It was the final stage of Pope...
Instability is erasing hope from people’s lives – Church leaders
Church leaders have expressed their concern at the rising number of people struggling to cope on low incomes and the anxiety that the current political instability brings to the most vulnerable members of society. Following consultation with representatives of...
All are welcome to this weekend’s National Eucharistic Congress in Knock Shrine
In March the Irish bishops decided to host a National Eucharistic Congress in 2015 and thousands of pilgrims, from the four corners of Ireland, are expected to attend the Congress in Knock over the weekend of 26 and 27 September . There is no charge for attending...
Cardinal Vincent Nichols and Archbishop Eamon Martin joint statement in support of Christians of the Holy Land
“We encourage the faithful in our countries to keep the Christian people of the Holy Land in their prayers and also support them through charitable outreach from parishes as pilgrims to the Holy Places. Pilgrimages are visible and concrete ways of showing solidarity...