Chloe Coyle, who will sing at the 2010 National Grandparents Pilgrimage in Knock Shrine, Co. Mayo, on Sunday, September 12th. More info on: www.CatholicGrandparentsAssociation.com Over 10,000 grandmothers and grandfathers are expected to converge on Knock Shrine, ...
The Catholic Grandparents Association wants you to honour your Grandparents by helping start Grandparents Day School. Here is a Guide to help you get started! Click on the guide to download
Please send us your Prayers For your Grandchildren - Email them to info@catholicgrandparentsassociation.com
Invitation to all parents and grandchildren to write a prayer for their grandparents. Prayers will be blessed at subsequent Pilgrimages. These prayers may be included in special books and publications of prayers. If you do not wish your prayers to be included please ...
Chloe Coyle, who will sing at the 2010 National Grandparents Pilgrimage in Knock Shrine, Co. Mayo, on Sunday, September 12th. More info on: www.CatholicGrandparentsAssociation.com Over 10,000 grandmothers and grandfathers are expected to converge on Knock Shrine, Co. Mayo, this September for the largest pilgrimage of its type in the world – and 13 year-old Ireland’s Got Talent winner Chloe Coyle will perform with her mentor Dana as part of the celebration.
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Mass-goers in St Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry, will this weekend (August 28th/29th) hear speakers from the newly-formed Catholic Grandparents Association, as part of an effort to establish branches of the organisation in the Diocese. Catherine Wiley and Máire Printer from the Catholic Grandparents Association will address five Masses in the Cathedral this weekend, and follow-up meetings to establish branches locally will be held in the coming weeks. “The Catholic Grandparents Association celebrates the role of Grandparents in the family, and recognise ...
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Grandchildren all over Ireland – and abroad – have been asked to write a whopping 10,000 prayers in honour of their grandparents. A sample of a prayer already received in tribute to grandparents, from a pupil in Bangor Erris, Co. Mayo
Read more... Pictured at Knock Shrine, Co. Mayo, at the 2009 National Grandparents Pilgrimage are (from left) Catherine Wiley, founder; and Sadie O’Connell, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow The Catholic Grandparents Association, launched in Knock Shrine last year, has been formally blessed by Pope Benedict XV1. The Papal Blessing has been greeted by Co. Mayo woman Catherine Wiley, the founder of the Catholic Grandparents Association and the National Grandparents Pilgrimage. The text of the blessing was recently received at the offices of the Association in Westport, ...
Read more... Bishop John McAreavey will lead the fourth National Grandparents’ Pilgrimage to Knock on Sunday 12 September. Further details here, including a video interview with Bishop McAreavey and background information. SEE FEATURE HERE: http://bit.ly/9tai9j
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Members of the Catholic Grandparents Association will take part in a special Walk for Faith in Athenry on Sunday, August 15th. The Walk is held annually in Athenry, and starts at Our lady’s Well, a popular place of prayer and devotion in Co. Galway.
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Grandchildren all over Ireland – and abroad – have been asked to write a whopping 10,000 prayers in honour of their grandparents. A sample of a prayer already received in tribute to grandparents, ...
Invitation to all parents and grandchildren to write a prayer for their grandparents. Prayers will be blessed at subsequent Pilgrimages. These prayers may be included in special books and publications ...
Grandchildren all over Ireland – and abroad – have been asked to write a whopping 10,000 prayers in honour of their grandparents. A sample of a prayer already received in tribute to grandparents, ...
This Universal Prayer For Grandparents was composed by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI in 2008. To purchase a copy of the Pope’s Prayer for Grandparents Visit our Online Shop PRAYER ...
Please send us your Prayers For your Grandchildren - Email them to info@catholicgrandparentsassociation.com
We are delighted to be able to offer three very special commemorative editions of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI’s Prayer for Grandparents. A DVD of the Pilgrimage will also be released. Prayer ...
The National Pilgrimage for Grandparents takes place in Our Lady of Knock Shrine on the 14th September 2008 lead by Archbishop Michael Neary, Archbishop of Tuam. “It gives me ...
Joachim and Anne were the parents of Mary and the grandparents of Jesus. The name “Hannah” means grace. In Galilee, where she lived, Mary’s mother was probably called “Hannah” ...
Fr. Fintan Monaghan Fr. Richard Gibbons Mrs. Marie Hogan David Quinn Sean Bolger Adrian Ing Dr. Andrew O’Connell Frank Bodley Catherine Wiley Stewart Wiley Brenda Drumm Eileen Goode Fr. Fergal
The whole concept of Grandparents Days in schools has really started to take off all over Ireland. If your local school had a Grandparents Day, please send us some pictures and some details – ...
The Catholic Grandparents Association wants you to honour your Grandparents by helping start Grandparents Day School. Here is a Guide to help you get started! Click on the guide to download
Why Join the Catholic Grandparents Association (CGA)? As a grandparent, you naturally worry about the faith of your grandchildren, whether they will stay strong in the church and be able to stay ...
