On the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord in 1973, the Irish Bishops wrote to the Christian people of Ireland establishing Trócaire. As we mark 50 years of Trócaire, we mark 50 years of perseverance, courage, participation, accountability and solidarity. From supporting human rights defenders in Central America, to leading the relief effort in...

The latest issue of the Sharing the Good News weekly e-Zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following link: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=24

  I was included in this year’s Holy Land Coordination Group Pastoral Pilgrimage to represent the Irish Episcopal Conference (IEC) with Bishop William Crean of Cloyne and as a member of the IEC Council for Justice & Peace.  The pilgrimage took place from 14 to 19 January 2023.  I was privileged to be invited to...

The latest issue of the Sharing the Good News weekly e-Zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following link: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=23

The latest issue of the Sharing the Good News weekly e-Zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following link: https://catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=22  

Bishops William Crean and Martin Hayes participate in international pastoral visit to Christian community of Jordan.   “Jordan today hosts more displaced people than almost any other country” – Holy Land Coordination   The Holy Land Coordination group’s annual pastoral pilgrimage to the Holy Land took place in Jordan from 14 January to 19 January. ...

The latest issue of the Sharing the Good News weekly e-Zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following link: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=21