Courtney McGrailFr Marius O'Reilly is pictured with his family at his ordination in the Church of the Real Presence, Curraheen, Co. Cork. He was ordained by Bishop John Buckley who was joined by Bishop Christy Jones, the retired Bishop of Elphin and a friend of the O'Reilly family and Archbishop Patrick Coveney, a retired Apostolic Nuncio…
Month: November 2014
‘Sense of sacred’ disappearing in Europe, says archbishop
Cathal BarryMore people are living their lives without God
‘Self-absorbed’ Europe must recover Christian soul – Pope
Extremism rises in ‘vacuum of ideals’
A comparison that can’t be denied
Michael KellyIf making an argument it’s important to remember it, writes Michael Kelly
New Bill aims to outlaw offensive references to unborn children
Support group slams offensive term ‘incompatible with life’
Pro-life campaigner’s conviction criticised
Mags GarganUnclear reasons for conviction cause concern
Katie Taylor thanks God for world boxing title
Boxing Champion reassured by prayers
Determination as iconic cross at Carrauntwohill is felled
‘Premeditated’ attack on ‘beacon’ unites defiant community
On yer bike for evangelisation!
Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh in San Colombano Al Lambro, northern Italy, at a concelebrated Mass to mark the 1400th anniversary of the death of St Columbanus. Posting the picture on Twitter he assured his followers that he didn’t cycle over the Alps in 17th Century vestments.
Shortage of burial spaces a sore point
Graveyard outsourcing forces parishioners miles from their parish