Watch short video report and read the full text of an address given by Tony Blair at the Rimini meeting in which he spoke about the need for place for faith in modern society and how faiths can make common cause in tackling issues like healthcare and poverty.
Survey of Irish religious attitudes and practices
In this podcast Fr Micheál Mac Gréil SJ talks to Miriam Gormally about his recent survey on religious attitudes and practices in Ireland which is the basis for his most recent book - The Challenge of Indifference.
St. Joseph’s Young Priests Society
The St. Joseph’s Young Priests’ Society has been running strong since 1895, with the twin objectives of fostering and supporting the vocation of priesthood and to promote the vocation of the laity.
Archbishop Martin at MacGill Summer School 2009
Read the text of Archbishop Martin’s address to the MacGill summer school on the issue of the Irish economy – what went wrong and how can we fix it?
Christians against torture
In this podcast we hear from the President of the International Federation of Action of Christians Against Torture who explains their work to raise awareness of torture and to camapign for its abolition worldwide.
The Recession and God
Gerry O’Hanlon SJ has just released a book – The Recession and God in which he proposes a vision for a common good inspired by the values of justice and solidarity.
National Prayer Breakfast – Tony Blair’s address
Tony Blair was the keynote at the 2009 at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC. Watch a video report and read the full text of his address.
National Prayer Breakfast – President Obama’s address
President Obama addressed a crowd of several thousand people gathered for the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington Hilton on 5th February 2009.
Catholics for the common good
This podcast introduces a Catholic organisation in the USA dedicated to promoting the common good based on the social teaching of the Church.
K & L Diocese at Ploughing
For the second year running, the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin will have an exhibition stand at the National Ploughing Championships. The 2007 Championships will take place from Tuesday 25th to Thursday 27th September in Killeigh Parish, Co. Offaly which is in K&L.


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