Christian football star Tim Tebow is set to make his return to the National Football League (NFL) after signing a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite being out of the league for some time, the 27-year-old remained one of the most popular players around and has a legion of fans who follow him because…
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The episcopal college and its head
Each bishop must have concern for the whole Church, especially to the poor, writes Cathal Barry
Ireland has ‘moral role’ to play in Mediterranean migrant crisis – expert
“Ireland can play a hugely important role in influencing the debate away from the hysteria”
Same-sex marriage ‘human right’ claim laid bare
A number of subtle but intriguing amendments were made to the IHREC’s controversial policy statement, writes Cathal Barry
‘Yes’ campaigners condemn activist who ripped ‘no’ posters down
Same-sex marriage activists have condemned “unreservedly” the tearing down of ‘no’ posters by ‘yes’ campaigners. Yes Equality spokesperson Grainne Healy told The Irish Catholic it “is an offence to take down any poster, we unreservedly condemn any such act”. “The campaign is focused on what this referendum is about… Yes Equality wants to reach out…
Parishes are urged to reach out to ‘lapsed’ Catholics
‘Hostile’ media alienating youth from Church – claim
Jose Mourinho prays for his family’s happiness every day
The father-of-two, dubbed the ‘special one’ by adoring fans, said he “totally” believes in God.
A shepherd with the ‘smell of his sheep’
Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan tells Cathal Barry he plans on putting his pastoral experience into action
The Church’s hierarchy
Sacramental ministry in the Church is a collegial and personal service, writes Cathal Barry
The benefits of drinking more water are endless
Healthy Living with Cathal Barry