Limerick Pilgrimage to Rome as part of Jubilee Year of Hope attends Gemelli Hospital today as Pope makes first appearance in five weeks Sunday 23 March 2025:  As the world may seem caught in a dark place that is drowning moral and civil rights and liberties, we must look to the many sources of hope

Caption  Bishop Kevin Doran, Bishop of Elphin, who will be installed on Sunday, 30 March, as Bishop of Achonry in the Cathedral of the Annunciation and Saint Nathy, Ballaghaderreen (Catholic Communications Office archive) From 3:00pm on Sunday, 30 March, the celebration of the Installation Mass will be livestreamed via the Cathedral’s webcam You, or a

This Mass can be viewed live at 12.30pm Ireland time HERE Saint Patrick was a pilgrim of hope and in this Jubilee year of Hope I’m honoured to be with you In New York as a pilgrim of hope and bring you greetings from Armagh, the home of Saint Patrick.  Thank you, Cardinal Dolan for

Patrick offers another “perspective on our contemporary crises of imagination and hope.” ‘I was no prophet, nor prophet’s son … but the Lord took me from following the flock, and said to me, “Go, prophesy to my people Israel.” (Amos 7:14–15) “My name is Patrick. I am a sinner, a simple rustic, and the least

Tomorrow, 17 March, as we celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day, patron of Ireland, bishops encourage everyone to unite in prayer for peace in our world, especially in Gaza, Ukraine, Syria and Sudan.  To complement our prayers, and given the importance of the national feast day which comemorates the suffering of Patrick as a migrant, and his