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I ask you to accompany me with prayer on my Journey to Portugal for World Youth Day. To the Virgin Mary, shining star of the Christian journey who is highly venerated in Portugal, I entrust the #WYD pilgrims and all the young people of the world.

Irish pilgrims gather in the Church of Saint John the Baptist, Lumiar, Lisbon, to venerate the skull of Saint Brigid ahead of the opening Mass for #WYD2023

You can unite your prayer with those of the pilgrims in Lisbon by praying the Pilgrims Prayer - the official Prayer of WYD 2023

Singing the Our Father in Portuguese during the opening Mass of #WYD #Lisboa2023

📹HIGHLIGHTS | Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims gathered at Eduardo VII Park, to attend the Opening Mass of #WYD #Lisboa2023. Cardinal Manuel Clemente, Patriarch of Lisbon, presided over the solemn Mass.

Some skeptics said young people wouldn’t come to Lisbon for World Youth Day to celebrate their Catholic faith…..

The Opening Ceremony of World Youth Day with hundreds of thousands of young people from all over the world. Please pray for a young French pilgrim who died in a car accident en-route to WYD, may she rest in peace.

Morning Catechesis in the local parish where the pilgrims are staying. Catechesis by Bishop Anthony John Ireland, Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia. The Church is truly universal - Catholic. #WYD2023 #WYDLisbon #WYD #CatholicChurch #faith

Pope Francis tells half a million young people at World Youth Day: “There is room for everyone in the church, for everyone, for everyone…including for those who make mistakes, who fall or struggle.” He got the crowd to repeat three times “per todos” (for everyone)

🎥VIDEO | Pope Francis in his first words to the young people of the world at #WYD #Lisbon2023: You are not here by chance. God calls you by your name, and for Jesus, each one is important.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at the morning Catechesis in the host parish. Catechesis given by the Vicariate of Southern Arabia. Adoramus Te Christe - We adore you Christ.

Today our WYD pilgrims are heading for the vigil and sleep out site. They will spend the night outdoors before the closing mass tomorrow, the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord. Please keep them in your prayers. lisboa2023.org/en/vigil-adora…

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August 11th Feast of St Clare of Assisi. St Clare pray for us.

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Mass Time August 14th - Crookstown 7pm (Vigil Mass) August 15th - Athy 9:30am August 15th - Moone 11am

Concert in aid of the Parish of Narraghmore. Come along for what promises to be a great night featuring, among others, local musicians & singers. Your support is greatly appreciated.

PRAY FOR PEACE. Tuesday, October 17th a day of Prayer and Fasting for peace in the Holy Land. “Let us organize prayer times with Eucharistic adoration and recitation of the Rosary to our Blessed Virgin Mary..." Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.