Bishop Brendan Leahy will say the "Our Father" in response to Pope Francis' call at 11am and then at 12 noon will then join with bishops and priests from all over Ireland in consecrating the people of Ireland to the Immaculate Heart of Mary for strength and protection from the Coronavirus, COVID-19

Bishop Leahy will then join with bishops and priests from all over Ireland at 12 noon today in consecrating the people of Ireland to the Immaculate Heart of Mary for strength and protection from the Coronavirus, COVID-19

Archbishop Eamon is inviting priests and bishops to join with him, after the Angelus on the Feast of the Annunciation on 25 March, in consecrating Ireland and her people to the Immaculate Heart of Mary for protection from the coronavirus.

As people of faith, we are called to face the fears of this moment with a courage not our own and with a generous heart.  God is with his people in good times and bad. 

Today's theme for Catholic Schools Week 2020 is on Living in Harmony in our Catholic Schools.

Today's audio thought for the day for Catholic Schools Week is on 'Living in Harmony with the Earth'.

Today’s theme for Catholic Schools Week is Living in Harmony with all Generations. Today is also Grandparents Day in many Catholic Schools up and down the country.

Catholic Schools Week 2020 - Tuesday, 28th January.