by Karen Moloney | Jun 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
This June, as children all over the world prepare to put away their pencil cases and pack up their bags at the end of another school year, Pope Francis held a special audience at the Vatican with a group of school-going children from Communion and Liberation’s “The...
by Karen Moloney | Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Matt Moran, former fundraising manager at the MSC Missions Office in Cork, recently spoke to The Irish World about the ongoing importance of missionary work in today’s world. Speaking about the fact that Irish missionaries are still making a real difference in the...
by Karen Moloney | Jun 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart have been working to promote positive change in the KKSV9 district in Pinugay, a resettlement area for families who have been displaced from their homes in the Philippines. Poverty is a serious issue in this isolated region, and...
by Karen Moloney | Jun 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Pope Francis has announced that the first World Day of the Poor will be observed this coming winter, on Sunday, 19th November 2017. The Holy Father published a special message on Tuesday, June 13th, explaining that at the conclusion of the Jubilee of Mercy, he wished...
by Karen Moloney | Jun 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In honour of the anniversary of the 2014 prayer meeting for peace, a minute of prayer for peace will take place worldwide on Thursday, 08th June 2017 at 1.00pm. June 8th, 2017 marks the third anniversary of the historic meeting that took place in the Vatican Gardens...
by Karen Moloney | Jun 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
The official hymn for the World Meeting of Families 2018, “A Joy of Love for all the World”, has been released ahead of next summer’s event. Irish composer Ephrem Feeley found inspiration for the hymn in Amoris Laetitia, or The Joy of Love, a document...