Organisers hope Eucharistic Congress will revive Irish Church
The organisers of the 50th International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin next year have said they hope the event will help to reinvigorate the Irish Church. Delegates from some 70 countries met on June...
View ArticleMeet 10 of the world’s most amazing priests
1. Fr Andrew Apostoli Fr Andrew Apostoli was a leader in the founding of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, a strict order that lives the austere Franciscan life to the letter. They seek to live...
View ArticleToday’s Catholic must-reads: 02/10/13
It’s a heresy to claim that “the Church is only the Church of the pure“, Pope Francis told an estimated 60,000 people at his general audience this morning (short video, full video). The Archbishop of...
View ArticleMater will not perform abortions, says nun on hospital board
One of the two nuns on the board of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin has stressed it “won’t be performing abortions” following the introduction of the Protection of Life during...
View ArticleThe writing is on the wall for one of Ireland’s largest Catholic hospitals
After blogging recently about the decision of the Mater Hospital in Dublin to comply with the Irish Republic’s new law allowing abortions (up to birth) if the mother’s life is at risk, or if she is...
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