"There is no doubt that the greatest cross has been carried by those who have lost loved ones, as they have been unable to observe the rites and rituals associated with mourning," says Bishop Noel Treanor.
“These are touchstone issues which deserve the most anxious and intense consideration by legislators and citizens.”
We stand for universal truths and values that are drawn from our personal encounter with the joy of God’s love.
“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.
Bishop Noel Treanor addresses autumn plenary assembly of the 27 bishops’ conferences of COMECE in Brussels on the possible impact of the UK’s decision to leave the EU.
Bishop of Ossory says it is hard to wish a 'happy Christmas' knowing it will not be a happy Christmas for the sick, the unemployed, the bereaved, the troubled.
Tributes to ecumenical and educational expertise of auxiliary bishop of Down and Connor, the longest-serving bishop in the country.
Ceremony of investiture of the two Irish priests as canons highlights the religious heritage shared by the people of both Down and Connor and Piacenza-Bobbio.
Commemoration Mass held at Mercy Primary School in Belfast and special memorial garden opened at the nuns’ former home.
Children and young people need to be introduced to this towering figure of Christian heritage of Ireland and Europe.
Fr Dominic McGrattan ordained by Bishop Treanor in Portaferry and Fr Stephen Gorman ordained by Bishop Boyce in Letterkenny.
Concern over "recent violent threats to public safety and security on our streets."
Report finds culture of safeguarding spreading across all aspects of diocese.
Church of Ireland Bishop of Connor addresses reconciliation in the context of NI.
Parishes to activate culture of volunteering.
Down and Connor to launch diocesan pastoral plan.
Spokesman for Down & Connor says no “private invitation” was received by Bishop.
Over 250 bishops will provide catechetical sessions for WYD pilgrims.