Author: Patrick Muldoon
On Wednesday 14th March 2012, I had the wonderful privilege of meeting the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI when I had the fantastic opportunity of accompanying a delegation from the International Eucharistic Congress, consisting of the Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin, the Secretary General of IEC2012 Fr Kevin…
Our latest field trip in Rome was to Trastevere where we visited a number of Churches including the Church of San Francesco a Ripa – the main residence where Saint Francis when he visited Rome when he was in Rome seeking approval for his rule…
We spent a very enjoyable week in Paray-le-Monial in France from February 22nd -29th. The weather was somewhat cooler than the warm spring temperatures of Rome but we were more than happy to exchange…
The Centro San Lorenzo (International Youth Centre) at the Vatican recently celebrated its 29th Anniversary. This is the centre located just outside St. Peter’s Square which welcomes young people from all over the…
It is now mid-February and time for the half-term report from the Emmanuel School of Mission in Rome! Although we have moved into Spring, the winter which we thought had somehow escaped us here has suddenly arrived to the amazement of everyone! It is so strange to be experiencing…