The Gardiner Street Gospel choir has had a busy weekend launching a new album with a concert on Friday and then on Sunday opening the Soul Picnic at Merrion Square in Dublin.
The National Apostolate of Adoration is delighted that Pope Francis will on 2nd June 2013 take part in a period of global Eucharistic Adoration.
ExploreAway is a programme which provides the opportunity for young, single, men and women between the ages of 21-40, to explore religious life.
A new missionary centre which brings together missionary resources and the offices of the IMU is located at Pearse Street in Dublin city centre.
The inquest jury into the death Savita Halappanavar has made nine recommendations to ensure such a situation will not arise again.
Archbishop Hannah said that the three leaders, Greek Orthodox, Anglican and Roman Catholic, were in Ireland as one family with a message of peace and justice.
Justin Kilcullen will step down as Executive Director of Trócaire in October 2013 after serving 20 years in that post and a total of 32 years with Trócaire.
St John's Cathedral in Limerick was packed to capacity with a 1,200 strong congregation to witness and celebrate the episcopal ordination of Fr Brendan Leahy as Bishop of Limerick.
SVP calls for a “commonsense and dignified” approach to dropping of the “First Communion / Confirmation grant”.
Two homeless projects will benefit from a unique concert celebrating the music of Handel in Dublin on 14th April.
The papal nuncio has appealed to Irish people to be ‘apostles at home’ and to be the proof of Christianity for non believers.
Four Irish seminarians have been ordained deacons at the Pontifical Irish College in Rome.
“The official opening of this new building for a Catholic girls ’school in the 21st century is a rare event,” said Principal, Mary Ryan.
The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) spends €4-5million annually to help people access education and training in Irish schools.
The four will spend the summer working with the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and the team in the Holy Family Centre in Ofcolaco, South Africa.
Pope Francis has met with his predecessor, Benedict XVI, in the papal summer residence at Castelgandolfo, south of Rome.
Read text of Homily given by Archbishop Martin at 'Blessing of Hands' Mass at Crumlin Hospital on 22nd March 2013.
Irishman COMECE General Secretary, Fr Patrick Daly (pictured), led the delegation of church representatives from Ireland and Europe.
“Let us protect Christ in our lives, so that we can protect others, so that we can protect creation!”
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) almost trebled the aid it spent for householder's fuel costs between 2008 and 2011.
Read the first words from Pope Francis and details of the Inauguration Mass to be held on Tuesday 19th March
Watch the full 45 minute lecture – Who is my neighbour? Building a ‘civilisation of love’ in an unequal world – delivered by Brother Philip Pinto cfc on the occasion of Trócaire’s 40th anniversary.
Fr Donal Dorr discusses his expanded new edition of his classic study of Catholic Social Teaching – Option for the Poor.
Pope Benedict thanked the large crowds who packed St Peter's Square for his final General Audience. Read full text of his parting address.
Fr John Butler gives a reflection at a gathering in St Catherine’s Salesian and Lay Community in Maynooth as part of the Irish pilgrimage of the Don Bosco relic.
There was a definite thumbs-up from the more than150 young people and adults who met in Tullamore last Saturday for the Fourth National Parish Youth Conference.
Eoin O’Mahony and Bernadette Sweetman introduce the National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland and explain how people might engage with it locally.
50 delegates representing12 countries joined another 120 Irish members for a gathering to mark 40 years of Marriage Encounter in Ireland.
This Lent, Trócaire invites you on a journey of discovery to a small community in Odisha in eastern India.
Pope Benedict XVI has announced that he will resign the papal office on February 28th and will retire to a life dedicated to prayer.
