Helping to pass on the faith and keep prayer at the heart of family life

20th August 2017 Scottish National Pilgrimage

November 14, 2017

20th August 2017 Scottish National Pilgrimage at Carfin Pilgrimage Centre.   Welcome by Motherwell CGA Co-Ordinator, Lindy Lafferty. Chief Celebrant Bishop Stephen Robson.  Address by Scottish CGA Representative, Deacon Ron Wiley. …

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Deacon Ron Wylie appointed Official Representative for CGA in Scotland

November 13, 2017

June 2017 – Deacon Ron Wylie appointed as Official Representative for the Catholic Grandparent’s Association in Scotland. Deacon Ron will be The CGA’s ‘Chaplain/Coordinator’ for Scotland and liaise between the…

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May 2017 EWTN interviews with Father Joseph Mary

November 13, 2017

May 2017 – Catherine Wiley, CGA Founder, along with Father Enda Brady, Chaplain and coordinator for the CGA in Ireland, completed two interviews in Ballinasloe, Co Galway with EWTN’s Father…

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April 2017 First CGA Retreat/Conference

November 13, 2017

April 2017 – We gratefully report that in April the CGA held our first CGA Retreat/Conference in Dublin. Using the theme, Our Lady Undoer of Knots, a favourite of Pope…

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Relevant Radio – A grandparent’s responsibility to help pass on the Faith

July 20, 2017

By: Lindsey Kettner, Relevant Radio® 7/18/17 Grandparents hold a very special role in the spiritual formation of their families and can have a great influence on their children and grandchildren’s…

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CGA Lent News

March 7, 2017

As we enter more deeply into this solemn season of Lent, we remember the great love Jesus showed to us by giving His life so that we might live. Let…

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We look forward to having many members and friends join us at our First Annual Retreat/Conference 26th & 27th April 2017

February 21, 2017

Wednesday & Thursday 26th & 27th April 2017 Dominican Retreat Centre, Tallaght Village, Dublin 24 (easy access from M50, closeby to Luas station with connecting from Heuston Station) theme “Helping…

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Pope to young people “listen to your grandparents” Vatican Radio

December 19, 2016

(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Monday encouraged young Catholics to cultivate their relationships with their grandparents. Addressing  a group of young people who belong to an Italian Catholic lay association…

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CGA delegation at the gates of the White House

November 15, 2016

Catholic grandparents Association delegation at the gates of the White House on Veterans Day, the final day of their first historic road tour of the North East of America.

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Happy Birthday dearest Holy Mother

September 8, 2016

We thank God for our Dearest Holy Mother and her Parents St Joachim and St Anne, Grandparents of Jesus. Happy Birthday dearest Holy Mother this day also marks the birth…

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