by admin | Jun 15, 2012 | Engaging Vocations, Latest News, Prophetic, The People
One of the Eucharistic Congress’ themes during the week was vocation to priesthood and religious life. During the course of the day a number of people, including myself, were interviewed by the national broadcaster, RTE. We talked about vocation and how God...
by admin | Jun 14, 2012 | Engaging Vocations, Latest News, Solidarity
I got a text from a friend earlier today asking me if the Congress was worth all the effort. After all it’s taken years for planning, loads of work and hundreds of hours of sticking up bunting and stuffing envelopes. The answer though is a resounding YES! ...
by admin | Jun 11, 2012 | Engaging Vocations, Inspiring Others, Latest News, Our Values, Prophetic, Solidarity
It was a day of football and faith. While the result from Poland wasn’t great it was a wonderful day in Dublin. We had over 12,000 pilgrims from Ireland, England, Korea, Peru, Canada, South Africa, in fact from all the corners of the world for the opening of the...
by admin | May 26, 2012 | Africa, Communal Work, Community Life, Engaging Vocations, Latest News, Our Different Ministries, Overseas Volunteering, The Community, Volunteering
By my very nature I’m not a nervous passenger. In fact I love travelling. I love the sights, trying the food, making new friends, and experiencing different cultures! But by any measure this trip has gotten off to a rocky start. I’m sitting in Cork Airport...
by admin | May 10, 2012 | Communal Work, Community Life, Community Prayer, Engaging Vocations, International, Latest News, work in the community, World Youth Day
You’d be hard pressed to find a country which has been traditionally more Catholic than Spain. It’s been at the centre of the story of the Church for hundreds of years, but in recent times it has faced many of the same challenges we have in Ireland and...
by admin | May 4, 2012 | Africa, America, Belonging, Engaging Vocations, International, Ireland, Latest News, UK
There’s an App apparently for everything. There is no aspect of our lives, no matter how obscure, how bizarre that doesn’t have an associated smart phone feature that can make our lives more hassle free. Today I found out that these handy features now...
