The Church celebrates Pentecost Sunday this Sunday, 24 May. In this context, Archbishop Dermot Farrell of Dublin has written a Pastoral Letter to his parishes in the Archdiocese, which includes…
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica humanitas, on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence, will be released on May 25. A presentation event with the Pope…
Colm Holmes, We Are Church, was at the German Catholic Congress in Würzburg 13-17 May 2026. He writes: One of the presentations was by Auxiliary Bishop Ludger Schepers of Essen who spoke…
(How lovely to celebrate Mayo in this way! – Ed) RTÉ Link – Updated / Wednesday, 20 May 2026 09:31 Team Ireland, including former Mayo footballer Pádraig O’Hora, reached the…
Speaking on Brendan O’Connor’s show on RTÉ Radio 1, Fr. Iggy O’ Donovan reflects on the papacy of his old Augustinian classmate, Pope Leo XIV, a year into office, including…
Cardinal Mario Grech speaks to Vatican News at the 104th Katholikentag, a major gathering of German Catholics, saying that the Church in the country “gives me great confidence, great hope”….
Wood You Believe – Seminar, Healing of Childhood Trauma and Abuse Born out of immense suffering in the Christian Brothers Order and arising from revelations of Sexual Abuse within their…
Today is a Day of Prayer for the Church in China Opening Comment (Mass During the Day)Today we celebrate ‘the great beginning of the Church,’ the day the Holy Spirit first…
Western People 12. 05.2026 Once bishops could be seen but not heard, apart from the regular interventions of the famous bishop of Cork, Connie Lucey, an outspoken and combative character…
LINK TO ARTICLE I am a woman in the Catholic Church. Why, as a woman, do I choose to remain so, despite the marked, and at times subtle, imbalance of…
Pope Leo XIV will make an Apostolic Journey to France on 25-28 September this year, marking the first official papal state visit to the country in 18 years. Vatican News…
Irish Synodal Pathway represented at global forum on Catholic Church renewal Ms Julieann Moran, General Secretary of the Irish Synodal Pathway (Catholic Communications Office archive) The General Secretary of the Irish…
The June Messenger brings us to the midpoint of the year – an opportunity, as Margaret Naughton observes, to pause and remember as well as to look forward to and plan. The…
On the first day of the ecumenical, global prayer movement, “Thy Kingdom Come”, Pope Leo sends a video message to participants, encouraging them in their mission of sharing the Gospel…
‘Beyond Anxiety’ Ascension Year A – Sunday 17 May 2026
Working Groups Take Forward Synodal Pathway Priorities Link to video of Julieann Moran speaking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV4lF9EeeUE We’ve reached another important moment on the Irish Synodal Pathway. Following on from our original…
AFTER THE SEMINARY BECOMING HUMAN AND FREEfor mission today. Fr. Augustine VattolyKerala, India. With Penelope Middelboe and Kochurani Abraham. “I had the privilege to discover that Jesus was not in the seminary but outside.”…
Coming Events: A seminar entitled Healing the Wounds of our Broken Humanity -Growing Strong at Broken Places, with Jim Cogley and Luba Rodzhuk will be held in the Community Centre,…
World Communications Day is an annual, Church-wide celebration to reflect on the impact of modern media and its role in promoting Gospel values. Established by Pope Paul VI in 1967,…
Western People 5.5.2026 For Roman Catholics, it’s particularly gratifying that the first official visit of the newly enthroned Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, was to Rome, when on Monday, April…
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