CEP and bishops respond to Scoping Inquiry Report
Date Published: 14/Sep/2024
CEP and bishops respond to Scoping Inquiry ReportThe Catholic Education Partnership, and individual bishops, responded to the publication on 3 September of the Scoping Inquiry Report into Historical Sexual Abuse in schools run by Religious Orders by Mary O’Toole SC. The CEP provides an authoritative and unified......Read On
Preparing for the Jubilee or Holy Year 2025
Date Published: 07/Sep/2024
Preparing for the Jubilee or Holy Year 2025Each week Catholic News will be highlighting different elements of the upcoming Jubilee 2025 year. Stay informed about events that will be taking place, both nationally and internationally, for this Holy Year, and join in on preparing for this important......Read On
“There is great hope for diocesan priesthood in Ireland”
Date Published: 27/Aug/2024
“There is great hope for diocesan priesthood in Ireland” – Father PurcellCommenting on a recent gathering and retreat for young adults that took place on 15 to 18 August, Father Willie Purcell, the director of the National Office for Diocesan Vocations, said, “It was great to be present at the Youth 2000 gathering in Clongowes Wood...crysta.gunn@c...Read On
Bishop McGuckian: Archbishop Noel’s dream was of clergy, laity and religious working together
Date Published: 23/Aug/2024
Bishop McGuckian: Archbishop Noel’s dream was of clergy, laity and religious working togetherOn 20 August, in Saint Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast, Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ (pictured), Bishop of Down and Connor, was chief celebrant for the Funeral Mass of the Archbishop Noel Treanor RIP. During his homily, Bishop McGuckian said of his predecessor, “Arc...Read On