Brave priest used faith to overcome ordeal

Eco-Congregation Ireland (ECI) has launched a new resource to encourage Christians throughout Ireland to become more eco-aware and eco-active at church and at home. Climate Change – Can I Make a Difference? includes some of the latest environmental data as well as a comprehensive theological response to climate change, prayers for the environment and advice…

Dublin Archbishop overwhelmed at generosity

Generous parishioners volunteer to help struggling families

Kildare & Leighlin diocese using social media to promote peace

Proceeds from the film will go to the Saint Pio Foundation

Galway cathedral parish’s annual live crib will take place at the city’s cathedral on Tuesday, December 16 from 11.30am to 4pm. This Christmas tradition is performed by members of the cathedral parish and families from the city and county who play Mary, Joseph, the infant Jesus and shepherds, with choirs from local schools singing Christmas carols.…

The Hospitaller Order of St John of God held a concert in Dublin in memory of the four brothers and 14 co-workers who died from the Ebola virus in Liberia and Sierra Leone. The evening of music celebrated their lives given in service, compassion and hospitality. The concert was directed by Sr Marie Dunne and…

Veritas, the religious bookshop and publisher of the Irish Bishops’ Conference, has donated a large nativity set to St Raphael’s Special School in Celbridge, Co. Kildare. Since 1963, the school has catered for pupils aged 5 to 18 years with moderate, severe and profound intellectual disability, and for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Kathy Waldron,…