Irish Bishops Respond to Abortion Legislation ZENIT - THE WORLD SEEN FROM ROME - May 10, 2013 Here is a preliminary response from the Catholic bishops of Ireland to the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013. The statement was published last Friday, May 3. * * * The Catholic bishops of Ireland stress once again the importance of continuing to provide a health care service in Ireland which ensures...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/zenit/english/~3/CMgL9413LmI/irish-bishops-respond-to-abortion-legislation
Life Crisis in Ireland - Please Pray for Ireland! CATHOLIC FIRE - January 21, 2013 http://screen-shots.blogspot.comhttp://catholicfire.blogspot.com/2013/01/life-crisis-in-ireland-please-pray-for.html
A Lenten Retreat From Ireland DAILY PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS - February 13, 2013 Enjoy this Lenten Retreat from the Jesuits in Ireland. Click to download or run this Retreat Filed under: Scripture meditation for the Daily Gospel Tagged: ireland , jesuits , lent , lenten retreat , sunrisehttp://prayersandmeditations.com/2013/02/13/a-lenten-retreat-from-ireland/
The Enda the Road for Ireland? THAT THE BONES YOU HAVE CRUSHED MAY THRILL - May 6, 2013 Pray for Ireland. Pray for the Unborn.http://thatthebonesyouhavecrushedmaythrill.blogspot.com/2013/05/who-knows-whats-at-enda-road-for-ireland.html
St. Bridgid of Ireland: A Saint After My Own Heart WHY I AM CATHOLIC - February 1, 2013 It's the feast day of the plucky little lass from Ireland who penned one of my favorite little prayers of thankfulness and joy, I should like a great lake of beer for the King of Kings. I should like the angels of Heaven to be drinking it through time eternal. Hear, hear! In fact, her [...]http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2013/02/st-bridgid-of-ireland-a-saint-after-my-own-heart.html
Vigil to Support Fr Tony to Be Held at Papal Nunciature CLERICAL WHISPERS - January 25, 2013 'We are Church Ireland' expresses its unconditional support for Fr. Tony Flannery in his assertion of his right of conscience not to be forced by an abuse of his vow of obedience to submit to the secretive demands of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. We welcome the statement of support of his Irish Redemptorist Order and the Association of Catholic priests of Ireland and Austria. It is now up to the rest of the people of God, both non-ordained ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/01/vigil-to-support-fr-tony-to-be-held-at.html
Average Age of Married Couples on the Rise - CSO CLERICAL WHISPERS - February 10, 2013 Most men in Ireland are 34 when they marry, while women are on average 32. Latest figures from the CSO, on weddings held in 2010, show those ages have both increased from lows in the 70s of 26 for grooms and 24 for brides. In 2010, nearly 20,600 couples married - down a thousand on the previous year. That figure is the lowest in recent years since 1998. A total 67% of those marriages were Catholic, 29% were civil services and the rest were Church of ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/02/average-age-of-married-couples-on-rise.html
Church of Ireland Tells Government of Concerns at Policy on Schools CLERICAL WHISPERS - April 22, 2013 ... centenary commemorations be sensitive to all traditions on the island were among issues raised by a Church of Ireland delegation at a meeting with Taoiseach Enda Kenny and other members of the Government. It was the first such meeting between the Church of Ireland and this Government. Led by Archbishop of Dublin Michael Jackson, the delegation spoke of its concern at Government policy on small schools and the forthcoming value for money report. They emphasised ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/04/church-of-ireland-tells-government-of.html
Pope Sends Greeting to Mark St Patrick's Day CLERICAL WHISPERS - March 16, 2013 Pope Francis has sent a greeting to the people of Ireland to mark St Patrick's Day. Papal Nuncio to Ireland Archbishop Charles Brown delivered the message to President Michael D Higgins Friday afternoon. The message is one of the first that the newly-elected Pope has sent. In the communication, Pope Francis said that he wished to send greetings to President Higgins and his fellow citizens on the happy occasion of Ireland's national day. He ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/03/pope-sends-greeting-to-mark-st-patricks_16.html
Pope Sends Greeting to Mark St Patrick's Day CLERICAL WHISPERS - March 16, 2013 Pope Francis has sent a greeting to the people of Ireland to mark St Patrick's Day. Papal Nuncio to Ireland Archbishop Charles Brown delivered the message to President Michael D Higgins Friday afternoon. The message is one of the first that the newly-elected Pope has sent. In the communication, Pope Francis said that he wished to send greetings to President Higgins and his fellow citizens on the happy occasion of Ireland's national day. He ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/03/pope-sends-greeting-to-mark-st-patricks.html
Fr Colm From Ireland Came Over for a Visit, He Was My Novitiate... EPHREM HIP HOP - May 17, 2013 Fr Colm from Ireland came over for a visit, he was my novitiate classmate. A few of the ordination candidates too. #augustinians #priest #monkhttp://ephremhiphop.tumblr.com/post/50655263242
The Irish History of Troy TEA AT TRIANON - March 17, 2013 The Irish and the Classics . Why the interest in classical literature in Ireland? Irish scholars and monastics of the golden age influenced people well beyond Ireland. By the seventh century, the Irish were confirmed as competent Latinists. Irish Virgilian studies and the Filargirian tradition were taken up in the seventh century; the latter being a collection and commentary on Virgil. The other Virgilian tradition was Servian. Services was a fifth ...http://teaattrianon.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-irish-history-of-troy.html
Hail Glorious St Patrick.... LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW - March 16, 2013 .....dear saint originating from:- Ireland Scotland England Wales Brittany Italy Wherever Please pray for our Holy Father and especially for the Church in Ireland, that it may find true sanctity and love for the Son of God once more. And here is a brief history of the great man......American pronunciation throughout (you say ma-raiders we say ma-rauders). Apologies if that appears rude to all you USA readers, it's just that we speak English over here.http://linenonthehedgerow.blogspot.com/2013/03/hail-glorious-st-patrick.html
Papal Nuncio to Ireland at EF Good Friday Liturgy NEW LITURGICAL MOVEMENT - April 17, 2013 This year's Good Friday liturgy of the Dublin Latin Mass Chaplaincy was attended in choir by the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland, the Most Reverend Charles J. Brown. Photographs by John Briody reprinted with permission.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNewLiturgicalMovement/~3/IUrSGV6iT6Y/papal-nuncio-to-ireland-at-ef-good.html
Irish Abortion Expansion Would Be 'Tragic Moment,' Warn Bishops EWTN NEWS - WORLD CATHOLIC NEWS - May 7, 2013 Dublin, Ireland, May 7, 2013 / 01:10 am ( EWTN News ).- The Catholic bishops of Ireland say a proposed abortion law would "make the direct and intentional killing of unborn children lawful" in the country and could force Catholic hospitals to perform abortions in violation of their consciences.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/EwtnNews-World/~3/wVqEDI02ShM/new.php
Inquest Confirms Lack of Abortion Didn't Kill Savita Halappanavar BIG BLUE WAVE - April 19, 2013 Savita didn't die of pregnancy. She died from E. coli. Had the test results come faster, perhaps both could have been saved. A termination could have created more complications , not fewer. There is no reason to legalize abortion in Ireland, except to discriminate against the unborn. Ireland continues to show excellent maternal care.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bigbluewave/Miiq/~3/-8GO1HD3Lz4/inquest-confirms-lack-of-abortion-didnt.html
Relics of St John Bosco in Southill, Limerick THOUGHT AND ACTION - February 28, 2013 The relics of St. John Bosco are currently visiting Ireland. Earlier today I paid a visit to the Church of the Holy Family in O' Malley Park Limerick to venerate the relics and pray. Despite everything Catholicism is alive in Ireland. The faith is still there.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/thoughtactioneire/~3/Q83apG9bs0I/relics-of-st-john-bosco-in-southill.html
Good Intention to Pray For, Dear Sons of Ireland DEVIL, DOES YOUR DOG BITE? - May 15, 2013 You probably know more than I do about the legislative details. But here is how Bishop Brendan Leahy of Limerick put it : Wouldn't it be wonderful if Ireland, instead of introducing an abortion regime, became the place where the Western world's confusion about the right to life of the unborn could begin its journey to a renewed discovery of the wonder of life? There have been such strides in ecology in the Western world; wouldn't it be wonderful if ...http://frmarkdwhite.wordpress.com/2013/05/15/good-intention-to-pray-for-dear-sons-of-ireland/
St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland CATHOLIC FIRE - March 17, 2013 The saint of the day for March 17th is St. Patrick. St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was born in Wales about 385 AD. His given name was Maewyn. Until he was 16, he considered himself a pagan. He was kidnapped from the British mainland at that time by a group of Irish raiders who sold him into slavery. He escaped from slavery after six years and returned to his homeland. There he heard the call to return and bring Christianity to Ireland, so he went ...http://catholicfire.blogspot.com/2013/03/st-patrick-apostle-of-ireland.html
Irish Senator Supports One of Us Campaign ZENIT - THE WORLD SEEN FROM ROME - May 17, 2013 Here is an interview of Ronan Mullen by Elisabetta Pittino, regarding the One of Us campaign, and the current legal battle over abortion in Ireland. * * * Senator Ronan Mullen is from Ahascragh in Co Galway, Ireland. He was elected as an independent senator in July 2007 and was re-elected, topping the poll, ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/zenit/english/~3/VPZUlUdxNnI/irish-senator-supports-one-of-us-campaign
