As the season of Christmas approaches, we pray that God will bless the people of Cork during the forthcoming Feast and during the year ahead. Christmas this year takes place against the backdrop of a threatened peace in so many parts of the world. The mass migration of our brothers and sisters, many of whom are Christian, from Syria, the plight of Rohingya refugees, the grave escalation in tensions with North Korea, and the increasing nervousness in relation to isolated but severe acts of terrorism throughout Europe and beyond serve as a reminder that our world still awaits the peace…
Joint Christmas Message from the Bishops of Cork
