Some of those who come to Ireland have escaped from very dangerous situations, including religious persecution. On top of the trauma of losing their homes, jobs and often their families, they now face the challenge of being strangers in Ireland – Bishop Leahy.
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin ordains two new priests, Frs Dominic Binh Viet Nguyen and Paul Binh Xuan, for Salesian order at St Patrick's College Maynooth.
So many families in this parish can thank God that even in hard times, and in the face of many negative forces, they have seen their children grow up to become good citizens, good Christians and good parents, people of whom this parish can be proud
Eight female congregations will provide information about vocations and the role a Sister can play in assisting the more vulnerable in society.
Former chaplain at Sarsfield Barracks has served on overseas missions in Kosovo, Chad and the Lebanon.
NBSCCCI audits of 43 orders show a total of 325 allegations of sexual abuse were made against 141 religious resulting in 8 criminal convictions.
Visiting Turin, Pontiff calls for a ‘No’ to an economy of waste which excludes persons who do not produce, ‘No’ to corruption and 'No' to the idolatry of money.
“It was very moving to hear the councilors speak from the heart of their own personal stories of indebtedness to orders and congregations” - Bishop Brendan Leahy.
Salesians all over the world are celebrating the bicentenary of St John Bosco (1815-1888) in August.
Limerick priest Fr Alphonsus Cullinan replaces Bishop William Lee who retired on health grounds in October 2013.
Community chapel built in the 1950s gutted in overnight blaze.
Funeral of renowned RTE broadcaster and UCD academic takes places in Dublin.
Parents of 100-year-old prelate emigrated from Ireland to Buenos Aires.
