by admin | Apr 5, 2013 | Pilgrimage
A two hour Mass. You can’t be serious! In one respect you are absolutely right. Some of the most wonderful celebrations of the Eucharist are to be found in Lourdes during the annual Irish Pilgrimage Trust / HCPT week in Lourdes. It really about celebrating faith...
by admin | Mar 30, 2013 | World Youth Day
It’s getting nearer and the excitement is building! It’s less than four months to WYD 2013 and we’re all getting ready for our trip to Rio. It was hoped that there would be over 3,000,000 people in attendance, but now it’s going to be at least...
by admin | Mar 21, 2013 | Africa, Ireland, Overseas Volunteering, Prophetic, Solidarity, UK, Volunteering
‘The Africa Bug’ Last weekend saw the first gathering of our lay missionary volunteers in Sacred Heart Community, Western Road. It was an opportunity for the four people who are preparing to journey to South Africa for three months to meet up and get to...
by admin | Mar 14, 2013 | Openness, Pilgrimage
If you are looking for an altogether different experience this summer you can find yourself on The Way. For the first time we are organising a pilgrimage for young adults between the ages of 18 and 35 to walk along the Camino de Santiago de Compostela or the Way of...
by admin | Mar 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
As the former Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina addressed the massive crowd in front of St. Peter’s as Pope Francis I he asked the people, “Before I give you a blessing, I ask you for a favor — I want you to bless me.” But he wasn’t...