All Saints is a monument to the faith of past and present generations and a precious gift to future generations – Bishop Duffy
On Friday 29 October last, Bishop Bishop Larry Duffy celebrated Mass at the Blessing and Re-Opening of All Saints’ Church, Doohamlet (Parish of Clontibret), Co Monaghan, following renovations. During his Homily, Bishop Duffy said, “I congratulate and thank all involved. You have restored this beautiful building and made it a fit place for worship. I […]
Kevin Barry was a man of faith whose idealism, youth and execution made him a symbolic figure
This week, on the first of November, the Feast of All Saints, marked the 101st anniversary of the execution during the War of Independence of eighteen-year-old UCD medical student Kevin Barry. Last Sunday, on 31 October, Bishop Denis Nulty, Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin, celebrated Mass in Saint Patrick’s Church, Rathvilly, Co Carlow, which was […]
Pope to COP26: Let’s choose to leave our children a healthy planet
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State is in Glasgow representing the Holy Father and the Holy See at COP26. Addressing those attending the climate conference, Cardinal Parolin opened his discourse, which he was reading on behalf of Pope Francis, by noting that the conference has the important task of showing the entire international […]