CELEBRATING MASS: Grand Master Cardinal Fernando Filoni is the main celebrant of the Mass. Photo: OESSH

A Jubilee Year of Hope: Celebrating Easter and the 1,700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea

Join Fernando Cardinal Filoni, Grand Master, in reflecting on the Jubilee Year themed “The Hope That Does Not Disappoint.” Amid global conflicts, especially in the Holy Land and the Middle East, the love of God through the Holy Spirit offers comfort and drives our mission. Celebrate Easter with the common acclamation “Christòs anésti, Christ is risen!” and honor the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, where the Creed, the heart of our faith, was established.

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The Governor General, Ambassador Leonardo Visconti of Modrone, intervened at the Prayer Vigil and Investiture ceremonies in Gibraltar

Governor General Leonardo Visconti of Modrone Leads Inspiring Investiture Ceremony in Gibraltar

On March 29-30, 2025, H.E. Governor General Leonardo Visconti of Modrone participated in the Prayer Vigil and Investiture ceremonies in Gibraltar, led by Mons. Carmel Zammit, KC*HS. The event welcomed new Knights and Ladies into the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. In his speech, the Governor-General emphasized the Order’s role in promoting peace in the Holy Land through education and charity, urging small communities like Gibraltar to join this mission. Distinguished guests included H.E. Peter Durnin, GCHS Lieutenant of Ireland.

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Chevaliers Dr John McCullen, KCHS; Dr Jesse Harrington, KHS; author Dr Frank Hurl, KC*HS; Most Rev'd Francis Duffy, KC*HS Archbishop of Tuam and H.E. Peter Durnin, GCHS Lieutenant of Ireland at the ceremonial launch of the Armorial in Knock.

An Irish Armorial

Unveil the fascinating world of heraldry with our meticulously crafted Armorial Booklet. This comprehensive guide delves into the history, symbolism, and artistry of coats of arms, offering a unique glimpse into the legacy of noble families. Perfect for history enthusiasts, genealogists, and anyone intrigued by the art of heraldry, our booklet is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the intricate designs and learn the stories behind each emblem. Order your copy today and embark on a journey through time!

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58th World Day of Peace

58th World Day of Peace January 1, 2025 – Archdiocese of Dublin

Join us in celebrating the annual World Day of Peace Mass in Dublin, Ireland, held this year at St. Brigid’s Church, Killester parish. The event was graced by the presence of the Lieutenant of Ireland, H.E. Peter Durnin, GCHS, along with several Dames and Knights from the Archdiocese of Dublin. The Mass was led by the Most Rev Dermot Farrell, KC*HS, Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, with assistance from H.E. Most Rev Luis Mariano Montemayor, Apostolic Nuncio; Most Reverend Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin; Most Rev Bishop Paul Dempsey, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Dublin, and priests from the Archdiocese, including Very Rev Bill O’Shaughnessy KHS and Very Rev Pádraig Shelley KHS.

This solemn occasion brought together the community in a powerful expression of peace and unity, reflecting the ongoing commitment to fostering harmony in our world.

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