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Statement by Archbishop Noel Treanor on the Death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
31st December 2022
In response to the announcement this morning by the Holy See of the death of His Holiness Benedict XVI, Archbishop Noel Treanor has issued the following statement:
“Together with the laity, religious, and clergy across the Diocese of Down and Connor, I ...
Christmas Message 2022
My dear sisters and brothers in Christ,
Christmas, the Feast of the Nativity, is upon us once again. Celebrating this central feast of Christian faith and life enables us to draw ongoing strength, hope and joy from the mystery of the birth of God in human history.
In the cradle of the manger, the Christ-child ...
NEW BOOK SHEDS LIGHT ON FRANCIS’S VISION FOR TODAY’S CHURCH
Author reflects on what the Holy Spirit communicates in the magisterium of Francis You are cordially invited to the book launch of Fr Alvaro Grammatica’s book Journeying with Pope Francis published by St Paul’s Publishing. First released in Italian, this English version will be launched at ...Pope Francis appoints Bishop Noël Treanor as
Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union
His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Most Reverend Noël Treanor, Bishop of Down and Connor, as Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union.
Bishop Treanor will continue to govern as Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Down and Connor, as sede vacante, until he takes ...Redevelopment of Catholic Chaplaincy at Queen’s University
Redevelopment of Catholic Chaplaincy at Queen’s University to include essential upgrade of facilities, quality accommodation for students and investment in world-class faith and pastoral supports
The Catholic Chaplaincy at Queen’s University, together with Down and Connor Diocese, is working to deliver ambitious plans for the Chaplaincy’s landmark site at the ...
The Continental Stage of the Synodal Process follows on from the synodal process already carried out in each diocese and which resulted in a National Synodal Synthesis across Ireland. The Continental Stage consists of a time of listening and discernment of all of the People of God and of all local Churches on a continental basis, leading ...
A weekend for those considering a calling to live monastic life with the Cistercian monks of Our Lady of Bethlehem Abbey, Portglenone will be held from Friday 4th – Sunday 6th November.
For further information, contact Fr Aelred ocso:
Email: frmagee@yahoo.co.uk
Tel.: +44 (0)28 258 21211
