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WEB4 days ago · Sep 11th, 2024. Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is appealing for help after catastrophic floods engulfed vast swathes of a city in northern Nigeria still reeling from militant Islamist attacks. More than 200,000 people have been displaced from Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, according to latest reports from Nigeria's ...
Gospel in Art: Feast of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux - ICN
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Jesus said to his disciples, 'I tell you solemnly, it will be hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Yes, I tell you again, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.' When the disciples heard this they were ...
New Bishop for Diocese of Plymouth - ICN
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Source: CBCEW. Today, Friday 15 December 2023, His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Canon Christopher Whitehead as the Tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Plymouth. He replaces the former Bishop of Plymouth, the Most Reverend Mark O'Toole who moved to Wales in June 2022 when he was appointed Archbishop of Cardiff and Bishop of Menevia.
US & Canada - ICN
WEBAug 5th, 2024. On Monday, 5 August, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley, Archbishop of Boston, USA and appointed Bishop Richard Henning of Providence as his successor. The Capuchin Cardinal O'Malley was 80 in June this year. After having served in Florida, the US Virgin Islands, and Fall River since 1992 ...
Ireland: National Divine Mercy Conference - ICN
WEBThe 2022 National Divine Mercy Conference will take place in Dublin from Friday, 25th to Sunday 27th February. Guest speakers include Fr Hayden Williams OFM Cap, Fr Chris Alar from the Marian Fathers in the USA, Dr Mary Healy (a member of the Pontifical Council for promoting Christian Unity, Bernadette Smythe, Fr Billy Swan, Fr Eunan McDonnell and Fr Robert McNamara.
Gospel in Art: Feast of the English and Welsh Martyrs - ICN
WEBGospel of 4 May 2024. Matthew 10:17-20. Jesus said to his disciples: 'Beware of men: they will hand you over to sanhedrins and scourge you in their synagogues. You will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the pagans. But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to speak or what to say; what ...
St Bernard of Clairvaux - ICN
WEBCelebrated on August 20th. Cistercian monk and abbot of Clairvaux. Bernard was born in 1090 near Dijon in Burgundy. As a young man he was known for his charm, wit, eloquence and learning. At the age of 22, together with 32 companions, including four of his brothers, he became a monk at a poverty-stricken reformed monastery at Citeaux.
Catholic schools urged to join pioneering low-cost green energy …
WEBMay 15, 2017 · Catholic institutions which wish to join the scheme are encouraged to send their contract end dates to CMP, along other details by June 15 so that the alliance is able to complete the first of four stages of its national energy-buying group strategy. Jenny Williamson, director of Churchmarketplace, said: “We are delighted that IFM Limited now ...
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Gospel in Art: I have kept my Father's commandments | ICN
WEBGospel of 12 May 2023. John 15:12-17. Jesus said to his disciples: 'As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and remain in his love. I have told you this so that my own joy may be in you and your joy be complete.'.