The Ancient Order of Hibernians was recently cited in a national Catholic news report as the cause for the beatification of Fulton J. Sheen moves forward. In an article published by OSV News, tributes highlighted Archbishop Sheen’s enduring influence on the Catholic Church in America and renewed momentum in the advancement of his cause. The progress marks another significant step toward possible sainthood for one of the most influential Catholic communicators of the 20th century. In … Read More .... about Beatification Cause Advances for Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
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AOH Statement Condemning Racist Depiction of Former President and First Lady Obama
[New Jersey 02/07/2026] – The following statement was released by the Ancient Order of Hibernians condemning the racist depiction of … [Read More...] about AOH Statement Condemning Racist Depiction of Former President and First Lady Obama
Hibernians Gather in Washington, DC for the 2026 March for Life
Hibernians from across the country gathered in Washington, DC on January 22nd and 23rd to participate in the Annual March for Life in Washington, … [Read More...] about Hibernians Gather in Washington, DC for the 2026 March for Life
Announcing the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America (“AOH”) 2026 “America 250 Essay Contest”
The AOH is pleased to announce the revival of an old tradition, the AOH Irish History Essay Contest. This contest, which is designed to … [Read More...] about Announcing the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America (“AOH”) 2026 “America 250 Essay Contest”
The Great Hunger Was Not a Game, Survival Not a “Prize”
The Great Hunger board game by Compass Games has drawn sharp criticism from the Ancient Order of Hibernians, which argues that gamifying … [Read More...] about The Great Hunger Was Not a Game, Survival Not a “Prize”
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Deputy National Chaplain Update – May 2025
Deputy National Chaplain Fr. Colm Mitchell I imagine by the time this issue of the Digest is sent out, we will be into the Easter season. As … [Read More...] about Deputy National Chaplain Update – May 2025
The Jubilee Year ‘Pilgrims of Hope’: A Reflection for the Ancient Order of Hibernians
The Jubilee Year theme, ‘Pilgrims of Hope,’ resonates profoundly with the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH). As members of this storied organization, we are called to reflect on our shared history, values, and … [Read More...] about The Jubilee Year ‘Pilgrims of Hope’: A Reflection for the Ancient Order of Hibernians