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Catholic Diocese of Clogher - Information about this Roman Catholic Diocese which spans parts of five counties, a map of its parishes, and information on its Bishop, clergy and other staff, its history, its cathedral and its teachings.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Down and Connor - Provides information on parishes and schools within the diocese. Also includes press releases and calendar.
Presentation Sisters in Ireland, Northern Province - Featuring history, vocations, map of works and a note on global presences.
Franciscan Province of Ireland - Information on St Francis, the history, work and locations of this brotherhood in Ireland and Northern Ireland and vocations.
The Society of St Vincent de Paul - Details of the work carried out by this organisation, a member of the Vincentian Family, and of its history, how to help as a donor or volunteer and contact details.
The Catholic Communications Office - An agency of the Irish Bishops' Conference. Provides material on and links to structures and hierarchy, calendar, news, pastoral communications and statistics.
Conference of Diocesan Vocations Directors - Information about a wide variety of vocations in the Catholic Church including priesthood, diaconate, religious life, missionary life, and lay movements.
Catholic Ireland - Detailed information on dioceses and parishes, orders, prayer, faith stories, historical material and links.
Archdiocese of Armagh - The senior diocese and province in the Irish church provides history, details of key figures and bodies, ministries and parishes. Both diocese and province traverse the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Diocese of Kilmore - Straddling the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, this diocese includes almost all of County Cavan, and parts of Counties Leitrim, Fermanagh, Meath and Sligo. History, list of parishes, map.
The Irish Capuchin Franciscans - The Order's ministries, missions, friaries, events, along with news and a vocations page are presented.
The Order of the Knights of St Columbanus - This order of laymen outlines its history, structures and membership process, and provides news, archives and links, as well as details of the headquarters, Ely House.
And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. -- Mae West Catholicism Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Catholicism "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. -- Winston Churchill True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous Catholicism Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. -- George Benard Shaw Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides Catholicism Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. -- Simeon Strunsky Catholicism Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a The soul is healed by being with children. -- Fyodor Dostoyevski For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman Catholicism I could prove God statistically. -- George Gallup The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself. -- Karl Barth "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one more letter she'd have to remember. -- Shecky Greene Catholicism Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous Catholicism Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment... it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands. -- Margaret Thatcher, on the Falklands Conflict The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. -- Jean Kerr We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election. -- Otto von Bismarck Catholicism Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment... it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands. -- Margaret Thatcher, on the Falklands Conflict Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler Catholicism A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago He who limps is still walking. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Catholicism In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -- Robert Frost A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water. -- Sidney Goff "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Catholicism It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up. -- Vince Lombardi "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Catholicism The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis He who hesitates is a damned fool. - Mae West Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. -- Hermione Gingold Catholicism Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship. -- Harry S. Truman "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. -- Woody Allen Catholicism Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses. -- Anon. "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Catholicism Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Catholicism If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Catholicism Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -- Stephen Leacock "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Catholicism Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt. -- Herbert Hoover Catholicism Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Catholicism Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to. -- Shane Leslie A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan Catholicism
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