The Allianz insurance company has issued a strong denial of claims it is Israeli owned and that is has business links with Israel. The company which was formerly Church & General in a statement to this paper said: “Allianz P.l.c. is not an Israeli-owned insurance company. Allianz p.l.c is an Irish-incorporated and Irish-regulated entity, authorised…
Speculation is growing about the future of Mount Melleray Abbey, in Co. Waterford, which closed In January 2025 after the remaining monks moved to St Joseph’s abbey in Roscrea. In August, the Cistercians confirmed they were in discussions with a “like-minded community”, calling it the start of “a new chapter” that would honour Mount Melleray’s…
As Dublin comes alive with the spirit of Christmas, St Martin Apostolate at 42 Parnell Square West stands as a beacon of faith, community, and welcome in the heart of the city. Home to the much-loved Moving Crib, the Apostolate also offers visitors a peaceful Oratory, where Mass is celebrated Monday to Friday at 1…