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Church of Ireland’s first female bishop ordained

Congregation of over 500 attends “historic event” for the Anglican Church in Ireland.

2013.12.01.

PLC angered by TD’s attempt to extend abortion law

Bill would allow for an abortion in cases of fatal foetal abnormalities.

2013.12.01.

Bishop pays tribute to Limerick’s Presentation Sisters

Presentation Secondary School celebrates 125 years.

2013.11.30.

Pope Francis to dedicate 2015 to consecrated life

Pontiff tells leaders of religious orders they should not tolerate corruption.

2013.11.30.

We Are Church nominate two women for Synod on Family

WACI challenges Synod to include lay participants such as Mary McAleese and Gina Menzies.

2013.11.29.

Catholic patrons included among nine new schools

Application by Diocese of Cloyne with the Cork Education and Training Board (ETB) as well as Edmund Rice Schools Trust successful.

2013.11.29.

Missionaries “great and well-earned reputation” celebrated

Sabina Higgins hails contribution of Irish missionaries at Dublin's City Hall.

2013.11.28.

Bishop prays for those locked in conflict at Fr Alec’s funeral

Describing Fr Alec as an "artisan of peace", Bishop pleads with minority still in thrall to violence.

2013.11.28.

Funeral Mass of Fr Alec Reid in Belfast today

Special ecumenical service of gratitude for the life of Fr Reid held on Tuesday in Clonard.

2013.11.27.

ACP publishes simplified version of Vatican survey

Irish Bishops criticised for not promoting wide-ranging questionnaire.

2013.11.27.

Syrian nun to discuss plight of Christians with Irish TDs

One quarter of Syria’s Christian community are either out of the country or internally displaced.

2013.11.26.

Archbishop Martin to receive Vincentian Charism Award

Recognition of Archbishop's leadership in addressing child protection within the Church.

2013.11.26.

Church cannot afford to let its guard down on safeguarding

Archbishop warns “sexual predators will seek out our weak points and break through the weaknesses of our systems.”

2013.11.25.

Pope venerates relics of St Peter at close of Year of Faith

Pontiff prays for peace in the Holy Land, Syria and the Middle East.

2013.11.25.

Two ordinations to the priesthood in Cloyne and Killala

Bishops Crean and Fleming to preside in Cobh and Ballina.

2013.11.24.

Public invited to record CS Lewis’ impact on them

Specially commissioned leather-bound book titled ‘CS Lewis’ Chapter One’ opened in Belfast.

2013.11.24.

Tributes for Fr Alec Reid: chaplain to the peace process

"He worked hard behind the scenes to build peace through patient and delicate negotiation" - Archbishop Eamon Martin.

2013.11.23.

Irish-born bishop leads JFK50 invocation in Dallas

Bishop Kevin J. Farrell is a brother of Bishop Brian Farrell who is based in the Vatican.

2013.11.23.

Presentation nuns host Cork celebration for Nano Nagle

Bishops concelebrate Mass for 'the Lady of the Lantern'.

2013.11.22.

NI Minister affirms Churches’ role in creating a just society

Faith communities bring a deep understanding of social needs - Bishop Treanor.

2013.11.22.

TD’s abortion proposal for fatal foetal diagnosis criticised

PLC critical of focus on abortion rather than peri-natal hospice care facilities.

2013.11.22.

SVP spent €40m in 2013 assisting those in poverty

Those affected include people in low-paid employment and the self-employed.

2013.11.21.

Host of choirs join forces for Messiah performance

Twenty-seven choirs from the dioceses of Dublin and Meath to perform this Saturday.

2013.11.21.

Catechists urged to promote contemplative religious life

"Most striking witness” to contemplative life given by Pope Emeritus - Bishop Boyce.

2013.11.21.

Derry diocese holds Mass for deceased young people

Families and friends to come together to remember their loved ones.

2013.11.20.

Concern for priests’ safety following spate of robberies

Cardinal Brady held meeting with Gardaí and PSNI to outline his concerns over violent raids.

2013.11.20.

Parents must be catechised in order to pass on faith

Head of Commission for Catholic Education on the characteristics of a Catholic school.

2013.11.19.

Fr Flannery dismayed by Cardinal Levada’s comments

Retired Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith claims Fr Flannery guilty of heresy.

2013.11.19.

NI bishop concerned at political alienation among poor

Conference to discuss faith contribution to public debate on social need.

2013.11.19.

Cardinal questions if global warming caused taiphoon

Special Mass for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and the war in Syria.

2013.11.18.
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