Frank Skinner says fatherhood and his association with the Jesuits helped his faith.
Church must look critically at both the novus ordo form of the Mass and the extraordinary form.
Church tribute to the work of 1.5 million seafarers.
Archdiocese of Dublin still receiving information about abuser Patrick McCabe.
Five lose their lives in drowning accidents in the past four days.
"I am here to speak up for the right to education of every child."
Creighton to stand down as Minister of State following vote against bill.
Political leaders urged not to pass laws which disregard the dignity of the person and undermine the fabric of society.
Outrage over disfigurement of the face and intended burning of religious statue.
TDs to return to Dáil this afternoon to continue debate
Christian scientist sees Holy Spirit at work in creative evolution
€700,000 project completed at 13th century Lady Chapel in Dublin cathedral
Call for urgent reform of current asylum system in Ireland
On the eve of “a defining moment for our country we cannot but focus on the life of the unborn," says Bishop of Limerick
IEC2012 scoops four Event Industry Awards
A top Vatican cardinal has warned the Government not to compel individuals and institutions to violate their conscience.
Catholic Bishops consider possible constitutional challenge to the Government’s Protection of Life During Pregnancy bill.
Hundreds discuss ‘What really matters?’ at Focolare Mariapolis in Dungarvan
The Apostolic Nuncio has paid tribute to Ireland’s “long and radiant history of men and women of conscience” who preferred to suffer rather than deny what their conscience tells them is right.
‘Let the People Vote’ was the major theme of Saturday’s pro life rally in Dublin which saw up to 50,000 people back calls for the Government to hold a referendum on abortion under Article 27 of the Constitution.
The Bishop of Ferns has hit out at the lack of any official political opposition to the Government’s legislation on abortion and the lack of a free vote.
The Christian vision of life is a joyful one which rejoices in the value and the meaning of life and in the unique dignity of each and every human life.
I can only hope that logic and verifiable evidence will prevail and substantive amendments will be accepted to ensure that the rights of all human beings are protected with the full rigour of the law.
On Friday morning Pope Francis was joined by Pope emeritus Benedict XVI in the Vatican gardens for the ceremony.
Government should increase basic social welfare rates by €5 in Budget 2014. This is essential because the value of basic social welfare payments has fallen when measured against average weekly earnings across all employment sectors since the downturn began. The Old Age Pension system should be replaced with a universal [...]
Journalists in the Holy See Press Office busy getting to grips with Pope Francis’ first encyclical the Light of Faith, were somewhat surprised Friday lunchtime when Director Fr Federico Lombardi S.J. called them back for a second announcement: Pope Francis had approved the cause for canonization of two of his [...]
Pope Francis’ first encyclical entitled “Lumen fidei” or “The Light of Faith” was released Friday at a press conference in the Vatican. The document completes the trilogy of papal teachings on the three theological virtues, begun by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who issued his encyclicals “Deus Caritas Est” on Charity [...]
Pope Francis had approved the cause for canonization of two of his venerable and much loved predecessors Blessed John XXIII and Blessed Pope John Paul II.
Social Justice Ireland has published a fully-costed Budget for 2014
Pope Francis’ first encyclical entitled "Lumen fidei" or “The Light of Faith” was released Friday at a press conference in the Vatican.
