It is all too easy to trust in our own possessions – and the more we have the easier it is. But they are all temporary. If we put our trust in the Resurrection and live in its spirit we shall inherit eternal life.

God in Christ chooses his apostles, men whom the world would think weak, maybe unsuitable, these are the ones he wants for himself. We are called by God even though we may feel unworthy in his sight. That in itself is a sign of God’s grace: it is the way to his kingdom.

MEATH DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES.“With Mary Pilgrims of Hope” 2025 Jubilee YearThe Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes, under the leadership of Bishop Deenihan, will travel on 9th September 2025. Pilgrims may choose between a 4-night or a 5-night stay. All pilgrims will be accommodated in Hotels and fares begin at €829 for full board.  Booking forms are

Forty days ago Jesus was born: now we see him as the light to enlighten all peoples and to guide them on the way to salvation and glory.

The coming of Jesus is joyful news for all his people. Our hope at Christmas is to be bearers of his joy.

The message of repentance during this season of Advent is a call to each one of us to look deeply into our lives, to renew and deepen our relationship with God and our fellow sisters and brothers.

Advent calls on us, as we await the birth of Jesus to be a light for all who hunger for justice, peace and truth.