Over 1,000 young people pray for victims of terrorist attack at Youth 2000 summer festival in Tipperary.
The study, carried out by Dr Paula Mayock and Sarah Parker of Trinity’s School of Social Work and Social Policy, highlights causes of homelessness among young people, including family breakdown, leaving State care, early school leaving and lack of access to employment.
New community in Roscommon will honour Sr Clare Crockett, who died in earthquake last year in Ecuador.
Cardinal Martini began Samuel Groups in Italy in 1989. Each year for the following decade he brought together about 200 young people in his diocese of Milan for monthly meetings on Sunday afternoons.
“It is my fervent hope that you will go forward from here to bring joy and hope to the life of the Church in your local parish area and beyond,” says Archbishop Neary.
Principal of Columbine High will speak at event in Dublin highlighting mental health awareness on 14 September.
"I think they are living the gospel of Jesus, the gospel message of caring and compassion, even though they may not be coming to church.”
“It is one of the few movements really reaching out to the under eighteens. We want to reach young people as early as possible and share this good news with them.”
“Ógra Beo is an opportunity to build on the strengths we already have in our diocese" - Bishop Ray Browne of Kerry.
Faith-based parish programme is geared towards post primary young people.
Preparation for Limerick's synod in 2016 continues as diocese hears from business, sporting, local government and arts communities.
Over 10 years ago, Archbishop Martin began promoting the concept of lay people working in partnership with clergy in running parishes.
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin leads prayers and condolences for Berkeley victims saying "These young men and women were the products of what is best in Irish families".
"We haven’t perhaps communicated sufficiently the art of critical discernment in the light of the Gospel and faith," says bishop of Limerick.
Fr Alphonsus Cullinan will be ordained Bishop of Waterford & Lismore this Sunday.
Archbishop of Dublin presides at Mass to mark tenth anniversary of Don Luigi Giussani’s death and 60th anniversary of the founding of his movement.
A “huge new generation is emerging whose faith has to be nourished in a new way”.
Pontiff warns that a spiritual desert is robbing young people of hope and even life itself.
“Say No to an ephemeral, superficial and throwaway culture."
Modesty in lifestyle undermined as people are tempted into a false view of life based on spin.
Catholics need to establish a connection between faith and life.