Change in the Church surely is not reducible to style and approach says Michael W. Higgins

Local people unite to re-erect iconic cross

Despite Christian growth, religious freedom is not yet assured, writes Paul Keenan

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin looking at the shelves in Crosscare's food bank in Portland Row in Dublin with Valerie Cummins, Food Bank Warehouse Manager as he launched the ‘Christmas Diocesan Food Appeal’. Parishioners are asked to bring food supplies to their local parish at Mass this weekend, which will be collected and redistributed to those most…

“Freedom of religion and freedom of expression, when truly guaranteed to each person, will help friendship to flourish and thus become an eloquent sign of peace” – Pope

Protestors awaiting consultation on closure from Dominican order

A day after hearing Turkish leaders demand the West show more respect for Islam, Pope Francis prayed alongside a Muslim cleric inside Istanbul's most famous mosque. At the Blue Mosque, Istanbul's grand mufti Rahmi Yaran led Pope Francis to the mosque's "mihrab," a niche indicating the direction to the holy city Mecca. He explained that…

Joanne Ryan, Conor White and Monica Sheehan from St Nessan’s Primary School performing Big Bad Beat composed by B.Ed student, Eleanor Roe from Mary Immaculate College (MIC), Limerick, which featured in a concert in the college chapel to debut MIC’s college anthem Rosc Catha an Choláiste, composed by artist-in-residence at MIC, Anne-Marie O’Farrell.

The pope has spoken to with the Turkish President

Chaplains needed to facilitate “deep spirituality within prisons”