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Redemptorist concern over plight of censured priest

Current stalemate between priest and Church authorities symptomatic of ‘web of obsessions and procedures’.

2014.04.13.

Line up for Fota liturgy conference announced

Bishop Philip Boyce of Raphoe to address conference on the priest as intercessor.

2014.04.13.

Pope pledges tough sanctions against abusive priests

We will not take one step backwards in dealing with this problem Pope assures.

2014.04.12.

Our Lady’s Choral Society takes Messiah to the streets

Choir to sing Handel’s great work on Fishamble Street to mark 272nd anniversary.

2014.04.12.

Cardinal Brady hails success of UK state visit

"Great fear is that too many will conclude that the peace process is now done and dusted."

2014.04.11.

Pope Francis meets four former sex slaves

Human trafficking is “an open wound on the body of contemporary society”.

2014.04.11.

New Easter play based on the life of Veronica

Though Jesus does not appear, his influence abounds.

2014.04.10.

Children suffered because of Church inaction: Bishop

Revised edition of Ardagh and Clonmacnois' 2010 Safeguarding Children Policy launched.

2014.04.09.

Pope will wash feet of elderly and disabled

Vatican announces location for Holy Thursday ceremony.

2014.04.09.

Jesuit missionary shot dead in Homs

Fr Frans van der Lugt stayed with Christians unable to flee conflict.

2014.04.08.

New bishop warns of shallow promises in bling and botox

Episcopal ordination of Bishop Donal McKeown of Derry in St Eugene's Cathedral.

2014.04.07.

“The Church is where we learn what holiness means”

Archbishop Martin dedicates new altar in Dublin parish.

2014.04.07.

Tuam Diocesan Youth Council to host remembrance service

An opportunity to hear from others about the loss a young person and how they live with that loss.

2014.04.07.

New Bishop of Derry to be installed today

Bishop Donal McKeown intends to "be available and be accessible" to the people of Derry.

2014.04.06.

Vatican pilgrims get free pocket editions of Gospel

Edition includes a prayer by Blessed John Henry Newman and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy.

2014.04.06.

Major conference on trafficking in Vatican this week

Hopes for agreed mandate between police forces on cross-border collaboration.

2014.04.06.

Pope urges Church to help reconcile Rwanda

1994 genocide recalled as Rwandan bishops meet Pontiff in Rome.

2014.04.05.

Freedom to believe must be at heart of society: President

Higgins warns of a return to appalling racism in parts of Europe.

2014.04.05.

Cordial first meeting between Queen and Pope

Orb inscribed: “Pope Francis to His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge."

2014.04.04.

Confession initiative announced for Dublin

Turn on the Light to take place on 12 and 19 April at city centre churches.

2014.04.04.

Francis is more radical than John XXIII: Fr Flannery

"What we are seeing is a major repositioning of the Church internally and in its relationship to the world.”

2014.04.03.

Papal visit to NI would be very positive step: Villiers

Unanimous vote by Belfast City Hall to invite Pope Francis on an official visit.

2014.04.03.

First Catholic amalgated school a “landmark”

Catholic education still has a vital place in the Irish educational system - Archbishop.

2014.04.02.

Easter Saturday designated National Pilgrim Paths Day

Event aims to raise awareness of Irish pilgrim routes and medieval Christian heritage.

2014.04.02.

Pope names Bishop O’Reilly to Vatican Congregation

Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated and Apostolic Life oversees 900,000 members.

2014.04.01.

Italian bishops defend decision on abuse reporting

Guidelines exempt bishops from reporting abuse cases to civil authorities.

2014.04.01.

Priest returned to ministry takes sabbatical

Fr Eugene Boland cleared of allegation of abuse resigns as parish priest as stress takes its toll.

2014.04.01.

Government ‘dragging its feet’ on climate change bill

Need for independent monitoring of implementation of climate change targets.

2014.03.31.

Anglican-Jewish Commission gathers in Dublin for first time

Meetings at Terenure synagogue will focus on ‘Memory, Community and Identity’.

2014.03.31.

EU policies producing poverty and unemployment

New study reveals disturbing levels of poverty and deprivation in seven EU countries.

2014.03.31.
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