Mags GarganDear Editor, You recently published an article on what the chances were of an imminent Irish cardinal – poor enough at present, I agree (IC 16/1/14). But by way of explanation that it would be heading North when finally bestowed, you stated that the odds are in favour of such an eventuality because, with the…
Month: February 2014
Opinions divided by legal barrier
Paul KeenanIsrael’s security wall is stalled by a court ruling, writes Paul Keenan
Plans revealed for year of religious life
Consecrated life is set to take centre-stage
Pope’s first Lenten message to focus on poverty
“He became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich”
Jesuit’s impassioned message from Syria
“We love life, we want to live.”
Egyptian militants attack Coptic church
Pope Tawadros II has condemned the attack
Ukraine ‘targeting’ clergy – Ambassador
Accusation was made by Canadian ambassador
Christian pastor dies in CAR violence
Baptist pastor and has son are among the latest victims
Byzantine church located on lake bed
Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered the submerged remains of what may be a significant Byzantine church. Researchers at Lake Iznik in Bursa province are turning to experts in Byzantine history in an attempt to confirm that the remains are those of St Peter’s church, a building repeatedly referred to in ancient texts but whose physical…
Kerry school celebrates St Brigid
The pupils in Kilmoyley National School inArdfert, Co. Kerry celebrated Catholic Schools Week by honouring St Brigid last week, and their St Brigid’s crosses were blessed by Fr Tadhg Fitzgerald at both Masses in The Sacred Heart Church, Kilmoyley last weekend.