The Westchester County Legislature proclaimed “Gaelic Mass Day,” as viewers from as far away as Texas, California and Ireland itself, joined Hibernians wearing sashes and medallions, Irish community groups, Irish speakers and parishioners, for a Mass said in Irish by Fr. Brendan Fitzgerald at St. Barnabas on Saturday September 17th. Bronx County Ancient Order of Hibernians’ 4th annual Gaelic Mass, again made a national Hibernian event by President Danny O’Connell, was carried live on the parish … Read More .... about AOH Gaelic Mass Watched Nationally
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Take Britain to European Court on Amnesty Call
Members of a key Irish parliamentary Committee have urged the Irish government to charge Britain in the European Court of Human Rights, if Britain enacts its Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill shutting down hopes of legacy justice. Fergus O’Dowd TD, on behalf the Irish Committee for the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement (GFA),has made the formal request to the Irish Attorney General, while fellow committee member, Rose Conway-Walsh TD, raised the issue with … [Read More...] about Take Britain to European Court on Amnesty Call
Hibernians Question S.4450, the “ Special Relationship Act.”
National President Daniel O’Connell has written to Senators Portman (Ohio) and Coons (Delaware) to express the Hibernians concerns over their … [Read More...] about Hibernians Question S.4450, the “ Special Relationship Act.”
The AOH Helps Americans to Retire in Ireland
The AOH is working with the government on behalf of Irish America to implement a new scheme to allow Americans to retire in Ireland. Tánaiste … [Read More...] about The AOH Helps Americans to Retire in Ireland
Hibernians – RFJ Lobby Against Amnesty Law
Leading Hibernians, joined by Mark Thompson of Relatives for Justice, secured crucial Senate, House, and Irish Oireachtas support against … [Read More...] about Hibernians – RFJ Lobby Against Amnesty Law
Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement
The AOH was pleased to organize a meeting with Senator Schumer and Mark Thompson CEO of Relatives for Justice today in the US Capital Building. … [Read More...] about Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement
The Chaplain’s Corner
Respect Life Month – October 2022
As we enter the month of October, designated by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as Respect Life Month, with Sunday, October 2 designated Respect Life Sunday, perhaps it might benefit all of us if we … [Read More...] about Respect Life Month – October 2022
More From the desk of President …
Macte Virtute! – “Increase Excellence”
Its official, National Board transition is finished. Our AOH leadership team completed their second Digest article, several national board meetings, several committee meetings, multiple state president meetings, and … [Read More...] about Macte Virtute! – “Increase Excellence”
Catholic Calendar
Catholic Calendar – October 2022
Catholic Action To All Hibernians: The month of October still remains within Ordinary Time, the liturgical color being green. MAJOR SAINTS AND FEAST DAYS OF OCTOBER Sep 1Therese of the Child Jesus, … [Read More...] about Catholic Calendar – October 2022
Historical Happenings
The First JFK Medal
The AOH and LAOH honored legendary Pittsburgh Steeler and inspirational veteran advocate Rocky Bleier with the JFK Memorial Medal at the recent convention in in Pittsburgh. AOH National President Daniel J. … [Read More...] about The First JFK Medal
