Pope Leo has almost reached the first year of his papacy. I suggest this has been a remarkable year, in his witness for Jesus Christ and in his gentle yet...
Going to bed on April 7th, for many, brought with it tension and worry as the threat of global war made us all feel very vulnerable. Thankfully time has been...
Easter 2026 finds itself in the context of a troubling war in the Middle East. The sacred and holy city of Jerusalem has felt the consequences. Christians prohibited from public...
In recent times, there has been much commentary, regarding a gentle reawakening and appreciation of the Christian faith. In Paris, London and Dublin, record numbers of adults are being baptized...
Soon we will enter into the rich tradition of observing Holy Week. A week, that embraces every aspect of the human story. from joy to sorrow, despair to hope, from...
This week we celebrate our national holiday Saint Patrick's Day. The origin of these festivities, belong to our rich Christian heritage which Patrick himself fanned into flame. The current volatile...
After a long dark and very wet winter, it's great to welcome the brightness and new life, associated with spring. As we continue in this season of lent, to prepare...
George Carlin on age 102, offered the following wisdom that is deeply relevant for us all. If you don't read this to the very end, you have lost a day...
Lent 2026 is a sacred season that invites humanity to enter a time of prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and deeper conversion. In a world that can feel divided and noisy, Pope...
The early Irish saints refer primarily to the holy men and women who lived during the period of early Christian Ireland, roughly from the 5th to the 8th centuries (with...
Wednesday February 11th celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and also World day of Prayer for the sick. Behind many hall-doors in our parish and throughout the length...
We live in turbulent times. I find it very upsetting listening to news regarding the growing polarization and violence in the United States. How a country once viewed with such...