“A huge honour for us to appoint such a distinguished and respected public figure to our staff at St Mary's.”
Many who decry the errors of the recent past quickly forget “how much all of us in our own way were part of a culture of empty celebrity in the days of prosperity”.
The only Catholic university in the Holy Land is "somewhere Muslims feel comfortable to come to".
“From the start we set ourselves a five-year target to achieve a functional cathedral for Christmas 2014" - Fr Tom Healy.
One of the particular themes Pope Francis stresses is that the call to be Christians begins on the periphery.
Despite becoming an internet sensation, the Co Meath parish priest has no intention of giving up his ministry to concentrate on singing.
Pope Francis could name 10 new cardinal-electors or even as many as 12.
"It is morally imperative that people act" Pope Francis tells 20th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Lima.
Spiritual support service for survivors whose faith has been damaged by sexual abuse.
Message for ‘World Day of Peace’ tackles human slavery, migration, slave labour, organ trafficking, those forced into prostitution, and child soldiers.
Lineamenta outlines a summary of the main points of last October's final report and adds an additional 46 questions which bishops are asked to reflect on.
Bishop of Derry addresses the annual memorial service for those who died and were injured in the 1982 explosion at the Droppin’ Well disco in Ballykelly.
Statement marks International Human Rights Day with a call to protect the human rights of those living in poverty, asylum seekers and the trafficked.
Fr Liam Hayes SVD founded homes in Argentina for some of the world’s most forgotten people.
90-minute film ‘Tyburn Convent Gloria Deo’ which was shot in nine of the order’s convents nominated for Culture Unplugged festival.
“The Church is in need of repair” and will only be regenerated if it is more inclusive and if clergy and laity work together.
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin urges every parish and organisation concerned with the future of Christian marriage to take part in conversation.
Chair of Trócaire, Bishop William Crean, expresses “grave concern” for the 1.7 million Syrian refugees dependent on World Food Programme voucher scheme.
Actor and producer Joe Mantegna's new film will be an in-depth look at Padre Pio’s life and his struggles between faith and doubt, spirituality and scepticism.
Terenure College, which was founded by the Carmelites in 1860, is to close its private junior school in 2018 due to falling numbers.
More than 50 million stateless people around the world today are prey to exploitation.
Pontiff invites International Theological Commission “to draw greater profit from this specific contribution of women to the understanding of the faith.”
Faithful and people of goodwill urged to support their neighbour, the vulnerable and the elderly.
New pastoral statement says "Marriage should be reserved for the unique and complementary relationship between a woman and a man.”
Concerns that female prisoners being held in St George’s monastery are being abused there.
Primate of Ireland calls for urgent public summit to address pressing need for emergency accommodation for the homeless.
Seeing the nativity scene will help students of St Raphael’s Special School to visualise and understand the Christmas story.
Donations of non-perishable food sought to restock food bank for those most need this Christmas and into 2015.
Author and former alcoholic “saddened” by decision to move statue of sobriety priest from Dublin's O'Connell Street.
“Religious life is only authentic when it is marked by humility” - Archbishop Diarmuid Martin.
