Day for Life Letter from Irish Bishops

Day for Life Letter from the Irish Bishops is available in the porch of each Church in the parish, please take one or visit www.chooselife2012.ie website for additional resources and watch the video presentation.
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Saint of the day

St. Matthew: Saint of the Day for Monday, September 21, 2020 21/09/2020

Little is known about St. Matthew, except that he was the son of Alpheus, and he was likely born in Galilee. He worked as a tax collector, which was a hated profession during the time of Christ. According to the Gospel, Matthew was working at a collection booth in Capernaum when Christ came to him […]

Sts. Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions: Saint of the Day for Sunday, September 20, 2020 20/09/2020

Feastday: September 20 The evangelization of Korea began during the 17th century through a group of lay persons. A strong vital Christian community flourished there under lay leadership until missionaries arrived from the Paris Foreign Mission Society. During the terrible persecutions that occurred in the 19th century (in 1839, 1866, and 1867), one hundred and […]

St. Januarius: Saint of the Day for Saturday, September 19, 2020 19/09/2020

St. Januarius was born in Italy and was bishop of Benevento during the Emperor Diocletion persecution. Bishop Januarius went to visit two deacons and two laymen in prison. He was then also imprison along with his deacon and lector. They were thrown to the wild beasts, but when the animals did not attack them, they […]