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True Religious Education Leads to an Opening of Minds

September 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Here is the homily delivered by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin, primate of Ireland, at the Mass on Tuesday marking the opening of the 2007-2008 school year.
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Homily Notes of
Most Rev. Diarmuid Martin
Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland
Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham,
25th September 2007
I remember well the occasion on which I, as archbishop [...]

Sep

29

Saint Michael, Saint Gabriel and Saint Raphael

September 29, 2007 | 1 Comment

Michael, Gabriel and Raphael are called “saints” because they are holy. But they are different from the rest of the saints because they were not human. They are angels. They are protectors of human beings and we know something about each of them from the Bible.
Michael’s name means “who is like God?” Three books of [...]