About
Shop
Contact Us

UCD

Cancellation of chastity speaker’s tour increased traffic to his website

Jason Evert has reported that his message has been able to reach tens of thousands more people than he would have been able to reach with a few talks in Ireland.

2020.01.24.

Funeral of Irish nun honoured for her work in Africa

Sr Hilary Lyons received an Honorary Fellowship of the Faculty of Public Health from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in 2016 in recognition of her work as a physician, paediatrician, surgeon and obstetrician in Sierra Leone for 42 years.

2020.01.15.

Bishop Denis Brennan pays tribute to late Fr Paul Byrne OMI

I strongly support the tribute evening to honour Fr Paul Byrne who, with great passion and conviction, led a deeply impactful missionary life – Bishop Denis Brennan.

2019.10.25.

‘Newman wished for a well-instructed Catholic laity’

Ahead of the canonisation of Cardinal John Henry Newman on Sunday, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin spoke at the Irish College in Rome about the Saint’s relevance in Ireland today.

2019.10.12.

Jesuit priest celebrates Golden Jubilee

“He always brought integrity, justice and balance to the causes which he espoused.”

2019.08.14.

Tributes paid to Jean Vanier

“Rest in peace Jean Vanier and thank you for your inspiring, compassionate presence among us” – Archbishop Eamon Martin.

2019.05.08.

Historian Diarmaid Ferriter pays tribute to Sr Margaret Mac Curtain

Dominican historian, writer, educator and nun, who sought to write women into mainstream Irish history, turns ninety.

2019.04.28.

Nuns’ side of the story must be told

Bishop Denis Nulty publicly acknowledges and recognises contribution of Mercy Sisters and religious generally to Irish life and culture, and to life and culture far beyond Irish shores.

2018.11.13.

Sadness as “maestro” Gerard Gillen bows out after 42 years

Archbishop Martin pays tribute to Maynooth professor’s life of dedicated “service to the Church and to the beauty and dignity of music in the liturgy”.

2018.10.02.

Bishop Walsh pays tribute to Cardinal Connell’s “passion and courage”

Expressing his condolences, Pope Francis recalled the late Archbishop of Dublin’s many contributions to the Church in Ireland, especially in the area of philosophical studies.

2017.02.24.

Bishops appoint new director of Veritas

Aidan Chester has been a member of the company’s senior management team since 2009 and has extensive retail, distribution and marketing experience.

2016.09.28.

Death of Jesuit theologian Fr Michael Paul Gallagher

"Heaven is a place where we experience God's love in a new way and we enter into communion with that God” - Archbishop Martin.

2015.11.08.

Glenstal Abbey considering co-ed option

“It seems unnatural that families who choose this school for their sons cannot send their daughters there as well.”

2015.09.19.

Primate deeply saddened by deaths of six students

"At this profoundly painful time I pray for those who have died, and ask also for prayerful support for their grieving families, fellow students and loved ones.”

2015.06.17.

Diaries & papers of World War I priest go online

Fr Francis Gleeson was “a priest with extraordinary human qualities; a humble priest whose faith enabled him to do great things in war and peace”: Archbishop Martin.

2015.04.28.

Anniversary Mass for Tom O’Gorman

First anniversary of the tragic death of Iona Institute researcher.

2015.01.25.

Jesuit’s role in Brian Farrell’s life revealed

Funeral of renowned RTE broadcaster and UCD academic takes places in Dublin.

2014.11.15.

McAleese dismisses Pope’s Synod on the Family

Critical of males celibates who have no adult experience of family life advising on the family.

2014.06.17.

Bishop Leahy leads funeral tributes to Tom O’Gorman

"He has prompted us to enlarge our hearts to a new capacity of love."

2014.01.25.

New book honours notable Irish priest and philosopher

Collection of essays is co-edited by Bishop of Limerick, Dr Brendan Leahy.

2013.08.15.
Online Shop