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"Jesus was under no illusions that the Good News will face many obstacles, much opposition, persecution, ridicule even death” - Archbishop Martin This homily was delivered during Mass in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh on Sunday, 19 September 2021 to mark the centenary of the Legion of Mary. Homily Dear brothers and sisters, you will reme...
Read MoreSharing the Good News Issue 68 - September 2021
Please see below issue 68 of Sharing the Good News. It can also be downloaded from the home page of www.catholicbishops.ie. The September issue features the following articles: Bishop Brendan Leahy welcomes publication of Vatican document on Synodality Northern Catholic Bishops Webinar Series os historical talks Archbishop Dermot Farrell publishe...
Read MoreQUB Catholic Chaplaincy has reopened
The Catholic Chaplaincy at Queen’s University has reopened for the new academic year. We are a vibrant community of faith and friendship at the heart of campus where students feel welcome, listened-to, valued and supported. For more on our liturgy schedule, events, facilities and amazing Café, visit www.qubcatholic.org. We can’t wait to w...
Read MoreMessage from St Patrick's College, Maynooth: Leaving Certificate students might like to know that we have available places in 2021 for our BATh degree. It is never too late to find the right programme! Our BATh Arts & Theology Degree is the perfect gateway to a variety of careers, such as teaching, business, finance, journalism and many more! Apply Now ...
Read MoreChristian commitment to peace, healing and reconciliation underpins Service of Reflection and Hope to mark the partition of Ireland and the formation of Northern Ireland A Service of Reflection and Hope to mark the centenaries of the partition of Ireland and the formation of Northern Ireland will take place in Saint Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh, o...
Read MoreBishop Michael Router calls for urgent meeting with Minister Frank Feighan to stop closure of Family Addiction Support Network "It will be devastating for families if FASN is forced to close” – Bishop Router This week, national media coverage highlighted the serious intimidating behaviour connected to the ongoing drugs related crimi...
Read MoreOpening School Liturgy – 14 September
On Tuesday, 14 September at 11.15am, Archbishop Eamon will lead an online Opening School Liturgy from St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh. Parents, Guardians, Grandparents and other family members are encouraged to participate by following the link below, as we pray for all the children who have returned to school for another academic year. St. Patrick's Cathed...
Read More"This webinar series is an opportunity for people of all traditions to engage with our shared history” - Archbishop Eamon Martin The Northern Catholic Bishops have announced that they will host an online webinar series of historical talks marking the centenary of Partition and the establishment of Northern Ireland. These talks will be led by Dr É...
Read MoreMount St. Anne’s Retreat and Conference Centre, Co. Laois - Autumn Courses Online All Courses are at 19.00-21.00 (Irish Time) on ZOOM To book a place please email ceo@mountstannes.com Title: Laudato Si’ in our Contemporary World October 6, 13, 20, 27 (Sean McDonagh) This course will explore Laudato Si and the Challen...
Read MoreAnam Cara would like to invite you to join them for an online Bereavement Information and Support Evening taking place on 16th September at 7pm. This event will give you an opportunity to hear a bereavement professional talk about the difficult challenges and many milestones grieving a child of any age has on you and your family. If you would like to join please re...
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