People come for healing, peace and consolation, and community and fellowship – Don Devaney, Divine Mercy Conference.

Approach of ERBE course could undermine ethos of faith schools and cause confusion says Catholic Primary School Management Association.

“Abortion is, by its very nature, discriminatory as it allows some human beings to be given lesser protection under the law. The practice of sex-selection abortions has also led to widespread discrimination against baby girls.”

Programme of activities at Co Wicklow convent will explore issues highlighted by Pope Francis in his encyclical Laudato Si.

Pope Francis is challenging us to see a preparation course as merely one part of a programme that ultimately needs to be parish-based: Accord president Bishop Denis Nulty.

The composer often spoke of God as being the source of his creativity and acknowledged the importance of divine inspiration in his work.

Prize will be presented to Irish Columban missionary on behalf of the Preda Foundation on 4 May in the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt in Germany.

Bishop Denis Nulty, president of Accord, will release the Catholic Marriage Care Service’s 2016 figures for marriage preparation and marriage and relationship counselling.

All seven had the opportunity to flee, but chose to remain with their flock – it is for this reason that they are considered martyrs by the Church.

Internet audience for Sunday Mass broadcasts using streaming video is beyond one parish’s wildest dreams.

World meeting of Families 2018 offers free ‘gift vouchers’ to help you make a gift of yourself and enrich your love on Saint Valentine’s Day (14 February) .

More than 1,500 children in the Elemi Triangle of northwest Kenya receive at least one meal each day thanks to aid from Ireland.

The first integrated school, Lagan College in Belfast, opened in 1981, but the growth of the sector has stalled in recent years.

The slaughter of Brother Conway (57) and his fellow missionaries stunned many.

Preparation programmes for Confirmation and First Eucharist demonstrate the growing involvement of the wider parish community in sacramental preparation.

The body of the youngest witness to the Apparition of Knock, John Curry, is to be buried in the grounds of the old St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York.

Exposure to porn, cyberbullying and accessing unreliable information are key concerns for parents.

“Targeting buyers means we can reduce the demand for women and children to be coerced into selling sexual services” –Turn off the Red Light.

Impromptu rendition of ‘How Great Thou Art’ by Irish stars at wedding of niece of Daniel O’Donnell viewed by 1.5 million people in three days.

“For those corrupted by love of riches, nothing exists beyond their own ego. Those around them do not come into their line of sight.”

“Our hospital beds are occupied with up to 2,000 patients with illnesses related to excess alcohol and in the region of three people per day die in Ireland for the same reason.”

“To keep silent in the face of evil is to be an accomplice” bishops warn as death toll passes 7,000 killings in just seven months.

“An environment of survival withers the hearts of our elderly, taking away their ability to dream. In this way, it cripples the prophecy that our young are called to proclaim and work to achieve” – Pope Francis.

The Pope's intentions are universal so, in the videos, we use a universal visual language that all people can understand.

The Reformation helped give greater centrality to scripture in the life of the Church, said Pope Francis.

Pro Life Campaign says there is “lack of balance” in Assembly’s proceedings, and Assembly is completely ignoring the positive impact of the Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution.

Local authorities need to become involved in the collation of data on empty properties and derelict sites of all types and sizes – Brian Friel, National Director of Housing with Peter McVerry Trust.

“The wonderful parish of Finglas West has struggled for many years with extensive building problems in their church,” said Fr Cahill, PP.

The award recipient will be announced in the coming weeks and will be presented with the International Peace Award in Tipperary in 2017 on a date yet to be confirmed.

But there is still hope, Archbishop of Dublin advises young people trapped in addiction.