"The Christian, even in really difficult situations, can never give into hopelessness, nor can the Christian give in to judgmentalism towards others."
Success is "a reminder to the Government that people with special needs and their families must be given every support available” - PLC.
Introduction of overseas missionaries aims to offset the decline and ageing profile of Kilmore's priests.
Bishop of Shrewsbury expresses serious concerns over new private members' bill on assisted dying due to be introduced into British parliament in September.
A prophet and a peacemaker, Berrigan's legacy is simple: "God is peace. Peace is God" - Bishop Thomas Costello.
Dublin parish to honour Curé d’Ars’ feast day and his priesthood with a novena.
Between November 2013 and October 2014, 4,344 Christians were killed “for reasons closely linked to their faith” and 1,062 churches were attacked.
“The committee is concerned about the highly restricted circumstances in which termination of pregnancy is permitted under the law in Northern Ireland."
Chaldean Catholic Church leader publishes prayer to mark first anniversary of ISIS’ overrunning of Christian villages on the Nineveh Plain in August 2014.
Television series explores inner struggle between the responsibility of being pope and the miseries of the man chosen as Pontiff.
“A blessing to one another” underscores the continuing relevance of the Vatican II declaration ‘Nostra Aetate’.
“True art has a close affinity with the world of faith ... art remains a kind of bridge to religious experience”.
Archbishop Martin tells MacGill Summer School "A democratic political system must not limit the role of citizens to voting in elections and referendums."
Archbishop of Armagh hears that a lack of affirmation of gay persons by the Churches has contributed to the raised rate of suicide, particularly among gay men.
Croí Nua is an innovative multimedia programme on spirituality geared specifically towards adult faith renewal in Ireland.
Alcohol is a factor in half of the suicides in Ireland and more people die each day from alcohol-related problems than on our roads.
Fr Shane (27) is the newest priest in Waterford & Lismore and one of fifteen ordinations to the Irish Church this summer in what has been a bumper year for vocations.
22% rise on the departure of 178,805 Catholics in 2013. Only 2,809 entered the Church in 2014 and 6,314 were readmitted.
24-year-old Director of the Liberia Mission of the Franciscan Works charity arrived in West African country in February 2013.
Annual five-day Cursillo camino ends at the National Shrine as pilgrims from Derry, Dublin, Cork and Belfast pour into Knock later today.
Planned Parenthood executive admits the use of partial-birth abortions to supply intact body parts.
A dedicated day for grandparents would recognise that “grandparents are the anchor in families - they are anchored by faith.”
"The IMU has a responsibility to do what we can to keep mission alive in this country as we struggle with the many questions posed to our faith and missionary commitment."
President of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), Cardinal Reinhard Marx comments on the Greek crisis.
Hammer and sickle crucifix "was not offensive to me" Pope states as he pays tribute to Fr Luís Espinal's protest art.
Political parties which have advocated policies and introduced legislation undermining marriage and the right to life of the unborn unwelcome at church gates.
In his homily at the shrine of the Virgin of Caacupe, the Pope linked his admiration of Paraguayan women with his devotion to Our Lady.
Clerics unharmed when presbyteries targeted by armed robbers on Saturday morning.
Militants blow up ancient Chaldean Catholic Church known as the Mother of Aid in Mosul.
“It is not for us to judge people, but that doesn't mean that we should not make objective moral judgements,” Bishop Kevin Doran.
