A severe vocations crisis is on full display in Dublin: its seminary has just one student. Fr Séamus McEntee, the vocations director for the Archdiocese of Dublin, confirmed the worrying number. “In September, we will have another man coming in… I wish there were more” he said. McEntee also mentioned ongoing conversations with other men Read more
Archbishop of Dublin Dermot Farrell has expressed profound shock over a stabbing attack on innocent victims, calling for prayers and healing for those affected. Three children and an adult fell victim to a stabbing incident near the Gaelscoil Coláiste Mhuire primary school in Parnell Square, Dublin on Thursday. In a statement released on the Archdiocese Read more
Evidence of Christian belief has vanished in Ireland today, says Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Dermot Farrell. He says younger generations are most acutely suffering from the underlying crisis of faith. Farrell (pictured) blames media in part for this, saying “Public commentary in the media in Ireland has not been positive in its understanding of the Read more