Ireland: Catholic Schools Week concludes with televised Mass

Catholic Schools Week 2013 concluded on Sunday with RTÉ One Television broadcasting 11am Mass from its Donnybrook studios in Dublin. The celebrant was the Abbott of Mount Saint Joseph Abbey, Roscrea, the Rt Rev Dom Richard Purcell. Students and staff from the Cistercian College at Mount Saint Joseph, Roscrea, Co Tipperary, participated and provided the liturgical music.

Schools throughout Ireland North and South have celebrated CSW 2013 with resources in English, Irish and Polish. These resources can be accessed by downloading material from a special web feature on:

www.catholicbishops.ie/2012/12/03/catholic-schools-week-2013/

A brief video promoting CSW 2013 can be viewed here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbaUrkCgn-Q

Source: Irish Catholic Media Office