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Catholic formation platform launched in Ireland

Our mission is clear. We want to send well-formed Catholics into the world to carry out their apostolates, follow their vocations, and rebuild the Church, says Co-founder Edward Barrett-Shortt.

2020.02.28.

Four bishops among hundreds at Alpha Conference 

Among hundreds of attendees at the Alpha Ireland Conference last weekend were recently ordained Bishop Michael Router, Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan, Bishop Denis Nulty, and the Most Reverend Dr Michael Jackson.

2019.10.25.

Alpha Ireland Conference to ‘equip Church for mission’

We are so pleased to welcome these inspiring speakers from home and abroad to help us all continue the path from maintenance to mission in our parishes and communities – Dominic Perrem.

2019.10.11.

2018 – a good year for Alpha!

We’re just sitting in amazement watching the green shoots coming from people’s hearts because we all know that we are a mission field in Ireland – Dominic Perrem, Alpha Ireland.

2018.12.21.

6% to 20% of parishioners active in deepening faith

The parish is not an “outdated institution” because it has flexibility and can assume different “contours” depending on the missionary nature of pastor and community.

2017.12.06.

Scripture Union launches NUA Films as a new way to explore your faith

This series will equip young people throughout Ireland – and beyond – to take an honest look at the questions they have about Jesus, the Bible, and what it means to be a Christian in the world today.

2017.03.13.

Arbour Hill prisoners facilitate Alpha course on Christian faith.

Release Prison Partnership conference on 15 October aims to “re-frame the prison experience into something positive showing how people who go into the prison system can actually better their lives.”

2016.10.14.

Tullamore Junior Parish Council gives voice to young

Guided by a few adults, children aged 12 to 18 are leading the way providing initiatives for their friends to keep them engaged in faith and the parish.

2015.09.02.

Alpha has its gaze fixed on the young

"All the guys I went to school with are walking away from the Church. We've got to reach out to them, without forgetting older people."

2015.08.29.

Renewal in Irish church must be rooted in parish

Bishop Denis Nulty opens second annual Alpha conference in Maynooth.

2014.09.11.

Alpha conference to focus on parish life

Fr Michael White to speak about reviving his local church in Maryland.

2014.08.12.

Alpha’s ‘Big Ask’ to be launched next week

The 24/7 Prayer Ireland initiative will pray for key areas of influence in society.

2014.03.13.

Alpha Ireland announces first national conference

Appointment of new national coordinator.

2013.08.03.
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