Latest News and Updates
The Latest News & Updates
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE 2023 WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS
Vocation: Grace and Mission Dear brothers and sisters, dear young people! This is now the sixtieth time that we are celebrating the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, established by Saint Paul VI in 1964, during the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council. This providential...
FLAME 2023
“Rise Up” was the theme for the event, from Luke 1: 39 “Mary arose and went in haste.” Flame was organised by the Catholic Youth Ministry Federation in the UK. It was well attended, about 8,000 young people from different parts of England and Wales. It was wonderful...
Pope Francis’ 10th anniversary: ‘Ad multos annos, Holy Father!’
As Pope Francis celebrates the 10th anniversary of his pontificate, our Editorial Director and the Director of the Osservatore Romano explain Vatican Media’s coverage of this historic milestone, and offer their best wishes to the Holy Father. By Andrea Tornielli and...
Flame 2023
I am sure that many of us would love the opportunity to be at Electric Picnic - and how much more exciting would it be to be at an event like Electric Picnic with a religious theme. For all of us young religious out there lets get together and attend Flame 2023 and...
Wisdom @ the Well
Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the 2022 World Day of Prayer for Vocations
Called to Build the Human Family Dear Brothers and Sisters, At the time when the cold winds of war and oppression are blowing and when we frequently encounter signs of polarization, we as a Church have undertaken a synodal process: we sense the urgent need to journey...
Continuing to celebrate new members in community
International Franciscan Novices in KIllarney Sr Mary RSM preparing for final profession
Celebrating those who answer
We celebrate with the Friars of St Augustine as new members answer the call of the Lord to serve. Postulants with Fr Colm Fr Stephen and his mother Fr Colm and postulants.
Let’s celebrate those who answer the call to priesthood and religious life.
As we enter the week where we remember to pray for vocations, let us celebrate with those who have answered the call to religious life. Fr Ryan CSSR Fr Stephan OSA Sr Helen Redemptoristine Sr Beatrice and Laura, Glencairn Abbey A flavour of more to come.
Christ is Alive: Made for More Conversations
The story of the World Day of Vocations
Pope Paul VI established this day of Prayer for Vocations during the Vatican Council which continued for 15 years. Pope Paul VI continued the tradition and every year the Pope sends a special message on the day. (Below you will find all the messages up to 2021 and...
Vocation Discernment Weekend
International Women’s Day
“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free person, there is not male and female;for you are all one in Christ Jesus” (Galatians 3:28). For nearly half a century, the United Nations has observed March 8 as International Women’s Day. The day is an...
News of Congregations and Trócaire in Ukraine
Salesians The Salesians are present in many places in Ukraine and continue to assist people affected by war. They have launched a fundraising appeal in Ireland through their Mission Office (Don Bosco Aid) for funds and necessary items in support of their work...
Blogs from the MMM Sisters
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