Evangelisation

Christmas Reach Out 2019 – Bishop Denis Nulty

Bishop Denis Nulty introduces the 2019 Reach Out gift that will be distributed from all churches in Kildare & Leighlin in Advent.

World Priest Global Rosary Relay (full)

Marion Mulhall discusses the inspiration that led her to set up World Priest and the great success of the Global Rosary Relay

Amoris Laetitia – Catholic Comment

Petra Conroy from Catholic Comment gives her reaction to ‘The Joy of Love’ (Amoris Laetitia) from Pope Francis which follows on from the Synod on the Family.

Limerick Synod 2016 – appeal for prayers

Bishop Brendan Leahy invites people to pray that the Holy Spirit may guide all who attend the Synod in Limerick which runs from 8th – 10th April

Into Extra Time – last book of Michael Paul Gallagher SJ

Prof Eamonn Conway on the late Michael Paul Gallagher’s last book which includes extracts from his diary as he faced his terminal illness.

Archdiocese of Dublin in 2030

Fr Gareth Byrne discusses a 2030 report for the Priests Council in the Archdiocese of Dublin which looks at future trends for many aspects of life and personnel numbers in the Archdiocese.

Remembering 1916 – Archbishop Eamon Martin

Archbishop Martin on the need to avoid a false glorification of the 1916 Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme and the on-going need not to forget victims of violence.

Rebuilt – the story of a Catholic parish

We hear from Tom Corcoran and Chris Wesley from Maryland in the US about awakening the faithful, reaching the lost, and making Church matter.

Youth 2000 Christmas Retreat 2015

We hear from participants about what they have gained from taking part in Youth 2000 events and what they would say to someone thinking of coming the first time.

Door of Mercy at St. Patrick’s Church, Belfast

Baroness Nuala O’Loan leads us on a tour of St. Patrick’s Church, Donegall Street, Belfast where the Door of Mercy will be open throughout the Year of Mercy.

2015 Christmas Message from Archbishop Eamon Martin

Archbishop Eamon Martin shares a message of hope for the coming year and prays that the Year of Mercy will convey a great sense of welcome for people.

Mercy on the Mall

To mark the start of the Year of Mercy, 20 local priests offered Confession, a chat, a blessing or whatever people wanted to visitors to the Skycourt Shopping Centre in Shannon. Fr Tom Ryan explains…

My Faith Journey – Sharon Murphy

Sharon Murphy, a youth minister in the Diocese of Clogher, shares how she has grown in her faith and become a committed church member.

Mingy Prayer Book for Irish Defence Forces personnel

Fr Robert McCabe discusses the new Mingy Prayer Book which has particular appeal for those serving overseas.

Abortion and Mercy – Austen Ivereigh

Papal Biographer Austen Ivereigh discusses Pope Francis call for priests to grant absolution during the Year of Mercy to women who have resorted to abortion

A Poem for the Ploughing

Bishop Denis Nulty invites people to visit the K&L stand at the 2015 Ploughing Championships where they can vote for the ‘Poem for the Ploughing’.

Study Guide to Laudato Si – Cathal Barry

Address by Cathal Barry at launch of a Study Guide to the recent encyclical by Pope Francis that he co-authored with Fr Eamonn Conway.

Why is Limerick holding a Diocesan Synod?

A Question of Faith travelled to Limerick to hear about the Diocesan Synod that will be held in Limerick in April 2016.

Pope Francis and the Joy of the Gospel: the Social Dimension

Cardinal Peter Turkson delivered the Annual St. Brigid’s Lecture in the Diocese of Down & Connor on 4th March 2015.

What impact has the Francis effect had on the Church?

A panel, including the Apostolic Nuncio, discuss what is the Francis effect and the direction in which Pope Francis is leading the Church.

The Great Reformer – Francis and the making of a radical Pope

Talk by Austen Ivereigh on his biography of Pope Francis. This talk hosted by The Irish Catholic was livestreamed from Avila in Dublin on 3rd March 2015.