Friday, 12th March 2010

Special Features

Los Angeles RE Congress live on-line

Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Overseas News, Videos

Los Angeles RE Congress live on-line

For the first time, there will be live streaming from the RE Congress hosted by the Los Angeles Archdiocese which is the largest annual catechetical and liturgical gathering in the world. (more…)

IBC Meeting March 2010

Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Bishops Conference, National News

IBC Meeting March 2010

Read the full text of the press statement issued after the last day of the spring general meeting of the bishops’ conference in St Patrick’s College, Maynooth. (more…)

Vatican: abuse scandal a problem for society

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Podcasts, Vatican News

Vatican: abuse scandal a problem for society

The Vatican spokesman has cautioned against seeing the problem of sexual abuse of minors as only a Church issue, since the reality of abuse “is much broader” and extends to society as a whole. (more…)

 
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The Gift of Time

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by Fr. Paddy Byrne in Fr Paddy's Blog

The Gift of Time

In this week’s blog Fr Paddy reminds us that there will never be another today and so an important step in order for our lives to be present to this day and this moment is to “take time”.

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Ear to the Ground travels to Rwanda with Trócaire

Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by KandLe in Trocaire, Videos

Ear to the Ground travels to Rwanda with Trócaire

Darrah McCullough from RTE’s Ear to the Ground travelled to Kigali to work with a farming family and see the impact of Trócaire work in Rwanda. (more…)

Lay people co-responsible for the Church

Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Vatican News, Videos

Lay people co-responsible for the Church

Benedict XVI told parishioners of a Roman parish that there is a need to change mentalities, so as to see laypeople as co-responsible for the Church. (more…)

Benedict XVI – volunteering an expression of love

Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Podcasts, Vatican News, Videos

Benedict XVI – volunteering an expression of love

Pope Benedict said that volunteerism is not just a stop-gap measure in society, and that love of neighbour cannot be delegated to the state. (more…)

 
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Church on the Ball – World Cup website

Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Overseas News, Podcasts, Videos

Church on the Ball – World Cup website

The Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference have launched a new website – www.churchontheball.com – to prepare for the 2010 Football World Cup. (more…)

 
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Many faces in God’s house

Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Videos

Many faces in God’s house

Another excellent video from USCCB  which underlines how culturally diverse communities can come together to proclaim the same faith and share the same grace. (more…)

2010 Trócaire Lenten Lecture on world hunger

Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by KandLe Team in Trocaire

2010 Trócaire Lenten Lecture on world hunger

The 2010 Trócaire Lenten Lecture will be given by Professor Olivier De Schutter, the UN’s most senior representative on right to food on 9th March in Maynooth College. (more…)