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Book of ‘Humans of the World Meeting of Families’ launched

“This is a very honest book on family. It’s not pious or devotional; it’s not artifical or canned. It’s rooted, it’s grounded in the joys and sorrows of family life,” said Bishop Nulty

2020.09.21.

Bishop says he will write to children whose sacraments were postponed

“Churches may be closed and the celebration of sacraments postponed but the Church is not closed. It is very much alive” - Dr Brendan Leahy.

2020.04.21.

Prisoners find inspiration in new Lenten guide

‘Return to Me with All your Heart’ by Gerard Gallagher is a practical guide to Lent, containing scripture readings, inspirational quotations and a challenge to readers to effect change in their day-to-day lives.

2020.03.11.

Priest’s website connects the sacred and the scientific

Fr Sean Hyland's new online resource is linked to his book ‘Whisperings of My Soul’ which tells his journey to priesthood following the death of his daughter and his son and later his wife.

2019.11.04.

Special editions celebrate 50th anniversary of Veritas and 40th anniversary of JPII visit

Collection on papal visit of 1979 serves as a testament to the warmth, compassion and esteem Saint Pope John Paul II is held in by the Irish people, says Pamela McLaughlin, Veritas marketing manager.

2019.09.18.

Memoir by Fr Tony Coote is number 1 bestseller

Moving memoir teaches people to find joy in dark times and to live every day in the now.

2019.05.10.

Family publication launched at Winter meeting of Bishops’ Conference

We have talked at length about how the Church can support couples in preparing for marriage as well as at various stages during their married lives; how the Church can help families to embrace hope even in the face of adversity – Bishop Kevin Doran.

2018.12.06.

Veritas to close three shops

The Catholic bookseller will focus on online sales, which were up 52 per cent this year.

2018.12.01.

Was Alive-O was a dead duck? Catechetical crisis revealed.

Less than a quarter of Irish Catholic teenagers surveyed were able to correctly name the Trinity as “Father, Son and Holy Spirit”, says survey author.

2018.09.08.

McAleese commends “timely and hope-filled” book on Pope Francis

“If Vatican II opened the windows of the Vatican to let the air in, Pope Francis is tearing down its walls to allow the Church to move out and confront the suffering, exclusion and marginalisation of so many.”

2018.08.06.

Veritas and Dealz unveil papal souvenirs

Discount retailer says of ‘Lolli-Pope’ – “The product range is a bit of fun and Dealz is confident that people will find the fun in the product.”

2018.07.17.

Author urges parents to prioritise fight against climate change

It is the story about doing everything we can for the sake of our children's future, says Dr Lorna Gold.

2018.06.17.

Limerick youth battle to keep hero priest

“Fr Chris has touched the lives of many young people and has been an integral part of youth development in Limerick and is known for bringing different branches and sections of the youth together in the most amazing and multiple ways.”

2017.07.08.

“Faith should leave you challenging yourself” – Archbishop Martin

Primate of Ireland speaks about resilience at fundraiser in aid of Aware’s services to the suicidal and depressed at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin.

2017.02.21.

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.

After six years of brave ministry, Bishop MacDaid retires

Bishop MacDaid had bravely tried to continue to the best of his abilities with his mission, but deteriorating condition means his episcopal responsibilities were affecting his health.

2016.10.03.

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.

Bishop recalls arrival of Dominicans in Sligo in 1252

“In previous generations, there was a tendency to assume that everyone believed the same thing... it was sometimes more about conformism than about a personal relationship with God."

2016.08.08.

New Irish translation of Roman missal welcomed

An Leabhar Aifrinn will be published by Veritas later this year and has been hailed by Bishop Martin Drennan, chair of the bishops' Council for Liturgy.

2016.03.15.

Bishop of Limerick launches new book on mercy

'The Message of Mercy' urges readers to question their understanding of mercy towards themselves & others and foster a deeper relationship with God.

2016.01.24.

Bishop Leahy welcomes WMF2018 announcement

New catholic preschool & primary school religious education curriculum launched as well as religious education programme 'Grow in Love'.

2015.09.29.

Pope’s encyclical sells out within first two weeks

Laudato Si is best-seller on non-fiction list in July with a number of other theology and spirituality books proving popular summer reads.

2015.07.17.

Primary schools prepare for new RE programme

Grow in Love programme, replacing Alive O, will be rolled out in Catholic primary schools from September 2015.

2015.06.20.

Veritas donates large Nativity to school

Seeing the nativity scene will help students of St Raphael’s Special School to visualise and understand the Christmas story.

2014.12.03.

Evangelii Gaudium continues to sell out

Veritas orders sixth print run of Pope's Apostolic Exhortation.

2014.07.04.

Veritas director to meet Pope Francis today

Maura Hyland to present Pontiff with a copy of the new Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults.

2014.06.25.

Pope’s Evangelii Gaudium proves a bestseller

Sales surpass all expectations as Veritas considers possible fifth print run.

2014.03.19.

Increased sales for Veritas thanks to Pope Francis

'Pope Francis effect' results in marked upsurge in interest in the papacy in 2013.

2013.12.13.

‘Catholicism’ series helps deepen Irish faith

Tributes paid to Fr Robert Barron for bringing new light to fundamentals of Catholicism.

2013.08.26.
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