Guest speaker will appear this month, organisers insist

Party’s stance described as ‘appalling’

Politicians should learn from the churches and other faith communities in tackling inequality and building peace the Lord Mayor of Belfast has said. Speaking to The Irish Catholic Sinn Féin’s Máirtín Ó Muilleoir said the “most radical places I visit in the city of Belfast aren’t the offices of political parties but the places where…

Pope Francis meets Philomena Lee, right, and actor Steve Coogan, second from right, during his general audience in St Peter's Square at the Vatican February 5. Lee, whose long search for the son she was forced to give up as a teenager in Ireland inspired the Oscar-nominated film bearing her name, says that after meeting…

CORI and IMU plan on united future

Group receives abusive emails and similar attacks on Twitter

Two Mile House parish prayed together before Croker final

Sr Thomasina Gilfillan joined the ranks of Irish centenarians when she celebrated her 100th birthday on February 4 in the Marist Convent, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. Sr Thomasina, formerly Anne Elizabeth Gilfillan, came from a family of nine. Four girls entered religious life – two to the Mercy Order and two to the Marists – and…