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Dragons’ Den businessman to sell house for homeless

Barry O’Sullivan is the first to donate to a new scheme, ‘Home from Home’, which encourages people who can to donate properties or funds to support the provision of homes to the homeless.

2016.11.30.

Government urged to play role in finding peace for Syria

Syrian peace delegation visits Ireland as UN says it is “extremely concerned” about the estimated 275,000 civilians trapped in “horrific conditions” in Aleppo.

2016.11.30.

WYB programme celebrates Sr Consilio’s healing love

Well-known broadcaster, Miriam O’Callaghan, described Mercy nun at Cuan Mhuire’s 50th anniversary celebration as “a living saint”.

2016.11.29.

Pope will visit Ireland for WMF2018: Taoiseach

“He has his own ideas as to why he wants to come to Ireland – he looks on it as a contribution he wishes to make to the renewal of the Church in Ireland and also to the renewal of family life in Ireland” – Archbishop Diarmuid Martin.

2016.11.29.

Bring some food to Mass next week

Goods will be used to help stock food banks that help the neediest families and individuals.

2016.11.28.

New confessional location app is dubbed ‘Sinder’

This is a little bit of smart technology that could make a big impact on how the Catholic Church brings the mercy of God and the joy of the Gospel to our contemporary world – Archbishop Leo Cushley.

2016.11.28.

Peter McVerry Trust to provide housing services in Limerick

We believe Peter McVerry Trust’s expertise will help create positive outcomes for those in homelessness – Pat Doyle, CEO.

2016.11.27.

Religious freedom under threat, says ACN report

In many places in the Middle East multi-religious communities were the norm, but increasingly they are becoming mono-religious environments.

2016.11.27.

New Armagh seminary is blessed

The seminarians’ vocations come via the Neocatechumenal Way.

2016.11.26.

‘Mercy on The Mall’ Confessions in Shannon Shopping Centre

If the initiative is of benefit to just one person the day will have been worthwhile – Fr Tom Ryan, PP of Shannon.

2016.11.26.

‘Silence’ to get a Vatican debut

Scorsese movie tells the story of two Jesuit missionaries facing violence and persecution in 17th century Japan.

2016.11.25.

‘Requiem 1916 – Marbhna’ performed at Knock

Those gathered came to “salute, to pray for and to remember the men and women of 1916” – Bishop Brendan Kelly.

2016.11.25.

Minister Coveney visits new ‘Respond!’ facility in Waterford

We are committed to the creation and development of resourced communities to enable and empower people to fulfil their potential – Albert Perris, CEO of Respond Support.

2016.11.25.

Advent preparations online and in church

Each day of Advent amounts to a period of time which allows us to journey and reflect on the joy of the Gospel.

2016.11.24.

Forty six students for first John Paul II Award in Clonmel

Over 20,000 young people in 21 dioceses throughout Ireland and the UK have successfully completed the Pope John Paul II Award.

2016.11.24.

President Higgins speaks out against xenophobia

“Racism and xenophobia are garnering electoral power in many countries” – President Higgins.

2016.11.23.

Founder of Culture of Life Africa to speak in Dublin

“The threat of the Culture of Death is now real and imminent ... in the form of population control measures being emphatically proposed, promoted and propagated from one nation to the next.”

2016.11.23.

Pope Francis closes Year of Mercy with apostolic letter

‘Misericordia et misera’ extends a number of initiatives begun in the Holy Year, asks the Missionaries of Mercy to continue their ministry, and grants all priests the right to absolve sin of abortion.

2016.11.22.

Syrian religious leaders visit Ireland to appeal for help to end war

Two Syrian surgeons will explain how Irish and EU sanctions have caused Syria’s hospitals to degenerate to a pitiable state where scores of women and children die every day due to the lack of commonplace medicines.

2016.11.22.

A footnote in history – has Pope Francis gone too far?

The Eucharist is not a prize for the perfect, but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak – Pope Francis.

2016.11.21.

Basic income is not a utopian dream

“Ireland in 2016 has the resources to implement a basic income system,” says Fr Seán Healy.

2016.11.21.

John Paul II awards celebrate the gift of young people

“It is my fervent hope that you will go forward from here to bring joy and hope to the life of the Church in your local parish area and beyond,” says Archbishop Neary.

2016.11.21.

Diocese of Kerry conference to discuss the teaching of religion in post primary schools

Speakers to address how religious education plays a vital role in supporting young people.

2016.11.20.

Mother Kevin: a cause for celebration

The Irish woman’s greatest legacy is the Congregation of the Little Sisters of St Francis, which has more than 550 members in Africa today.

2016.11.20.

Home of prominent Northern Ireland cleric targeted in attack

Fr Joe McVeigh would like to talk to those who attacked his home about whatever is hurting them.

2016.11.19.

Top bible award for legendary RTÉ commentator Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh

Award was established in 2015 and promotes the link between Bruff and the Fitzgerald family bible.

2016.11.19.

ACP gathering is deadly serious about plight of priests

How can the last priests in Ireland survive the final years of their lives with comfort, esteem and affection?

2016.11.18.

Damaged plaster at Clonmel Friary reveals 600 years of history

A fundraising drive will now take place to raise funds to preserve the tower.

2016.11.18.

Crosscare backs returned emigrants

Ireland has moved on, people have moved on and sometimes that comes as shock – Crosscare Migrant Project.

2016.11.17.

Concert for homeless charity

A significant moment for Factor One as a young band was representing Ireland at the Genfest youth rally in front of an audience of 20,000 at the Palaeur football stadium in Rome.

2016.11.17.
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