There is a custom of blessing homes on the Feast of the Epiphany (6 January) when the family gather to ask God’s blessing on their home and family life. It is an invitation for Jesus to be a daily guest in our homes. Instructions for Blessing the Home Using the...
With great sadness we hear of the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict. What an example he was of humble dedication to God, to his vocation and to the world in which he lived. How his writings inspired and enlightened us and millions more. May the Good Lord to whom he...
Please click HERE to view Christmas arrangements in the Churches. This list will be updated as information is received. Wishing you all a very happy and blessed Christmas.
A Light fever event will be taking place Saturday 10th December 2pm – 4.30pm in the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford. Light Fever involves Eucharistic Adoration, Confession and a candlelit Church.
Save the date in your area for our Advent Reflections. Each evening will begin at 7.30pm and will include Prayer, Reflections and Music. These evenings will help prepare us for Christmas and stay in the spirit of 'waiting'. (Donation at...
It was with a lot of sadness that I learned of the death of Bishop Martin Drennan who died last Saturday. Bishop Martin, or Fr. Martin as we knew him then, taught me Sacred Scripture in St. Patrick's College Maynooth. He was a scholar and a gentleman and treated his...
As we approach Advent & Christmas, let us allow ourselves some quiet time each day to pray and be still. Click HERE to download your prayer leaflet.
I wish to congratulate Bishop Elect Niall Coll on being appointed to the Diocese of Ossory, our nearest neighbour here. The priests and people of the diocese will give a great welcome to their new bishop. I also wish to welcome him most sincerely as a brother bishop...
I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of Fr. Pat Cogan, OFM. May he rest in peace. He was a visionary in many ways. His very successful efforts to provide suitable housing for the homeless and others in search of a decent home marked him out as outstanding. What...