“This is an important celebration of faith in the life of the local and Universal Church,” says Bishop Kevin Doran of Elphin
“All priests who are aged 70 years or older and those who have underlying health conditions are not expected to take part in frontline pastoral ministry,” says Bishop Duffy, excusing more than a third of his priests from face-to-face duties.
“In the future when weekday and even Sunday Mass is not available, some of you might be formed to lead a period of guided adoration with prayers, praise and sharing of the Word of God.”
Children of the Eucharist founder Antoinette Moynihan asks for prayers as she and Irish colleague begin ministry in primary school in Malta this week.
ACN is running a Go2Mass campaign where Catholics go to an extra Mass to pray for one of the 200 million Christians who are facing the threat of persecution or even death for their faith.
Outreach to children prepares for new school year with expansion planned to US and Malta.
Strong Ignatian influence in Pope Francis’ words about the devil in recent exhortation.
We will gather in Knock to pray to our heavenly Mother for future mothers and their unborn children in our country, says chief celebrant Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan.
The event underlines the value of Confession and the paternal mercy of God.
The ‘24 Hours for the Lord’ initiative is a moment of grace which invites the entire Church community to celebrate the sacrament of Reconciliation in the context of Eucharistic adoration.
Children of the Eucharist programme, developed in Ireland, spreads to UK.
Programme run by the Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration's National Training Team is structured in such a way that it will not increase the workload of priests.
Bishop John Buckley led mourners at the funeral Mass of Sr Thérèse Marie O’Connell who spent fifty-seven years as a Poor Clare at the French shrine.
“It was not a time of plenty, but it was spiritually rich” recalls Tyrone football manager.
Italian parish shows how hundreds of people have given their talents for the service of others.
Kildare & Leighlin, Cork & Ross, and Kerry to host 24 hours of confessions.
Aim of prayer action is to have at least one church in every diocese open to offer confession.
Diocesan Eucharistic Adoration Committees now complete in Clonfert and Killaloe
Programme involves speaking to classes about the real presence, confession and communion.
Initiative marks Year of Faith 2012 – 2013.
