Confirmation offers parishes the opportunity to embrace the gifts of the Spirit
Month: April 2014
Preaching the Word is central to Church mission
The preacher’s role is communication
Priest to run from ‘Bann to Boyne’ for charity
Mags GarganFr Gerry Campbell from the Archdiocese of Armagh plans to run more than 85 miles over four days from April 6-9 to raise funds for Trócaire’s Lenten campaign. He is pictured Alan Black (Allianz), Cardinal Seán Brady, Archbishop Eamon Martin and Eithne McNulty (Trocáire). To sponsor Fr Gerry’s efforts or to take part email gerry-campbell65@gmail.com…
Pope greets President Obama
Paul KeenanFirst meeting between leaders
Quotes of the Week April 3
“What happened yesterday was a shameful act. They most probably chased us for the money, but the danger lies in the repercussions of what could have happened.” Catholic Maronite Bishop Simon Atallah of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar, Lebanon, speaks of an attempt to kidnap him on March 25. “The continued attacks against Christians, including Armenian Apostolic…
Fighting to protect Catholic higher education
Martin O'BrienProf. Peter Finn defends Catholic education
Cardinals disagree on remarried Catholics
Michael KellySharp differences emerge among prelates
The atheist’s act of faith
David QuinnUniverse’s origin a religious question
More abuse suits to follow Clogher action
US lawyer predicts legal actions will continue
Preserving the dignity of funerals
Music and eulogies remain sensitive issues