The bishop says that at least 90,000 Catholics are displaced
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Primate calls for new missionary movement
‘Join me in this humble renewal of our Church’
Archbishop Sheen’s sainthood cause suspended indefinitely
The Sheen Cause will be relegated to the congregation’s historic archive
Irish hierarchy rapidly changing
New Primate brings the changing face of the hierarchy in to sharp focus
Cardinal backs St Patrick’s Day Parade following gay ban axing
The cardinal will be the grand marshal of the 254th St Patrick’s Day parade
SVP refuses to comment on gay group abortion stance
LGBT organisation shared an advertisement for a pro-abortion meeting at a local hotel organised by Galway Pro-Choice.
Kerry parish celebrates 150 years
Kenmare parish is celebrating the 150th anniversary of Holy Cross church with a programme of events running to November. The celebrations began last Friday with the launch of the book Holy Cross Church Kenmare 150 (1864 – 2014), A Social and Local History by Canon Tom Looney. The festivities continue this month with a parish…
Major conference to address Church reform under Francis
The Irish Catholic to host conference
Catholics take part in ‘Praying in the sea’
Catholics in Dublin and Cork took part in ‘praying in the sea’ events in solidarity with people suffering from the impacts of climate change. Members of seven Dublin Christian churches took part in an inter-church prayer event organised by Eco-Congregation Ireland (ECI) on Killiney Beach, Co. Dublin, while Sisters of Mercy from Pairc a Tobair were…
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin to represent Irish Church at synod
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin will represent the Irish Church at the synod on the family in Rome next month. The meeting of bishops called by Pope Francis will bring together the presidents of national bishops’ conferences, the heads of Eastern Catholic churches and Vatican officials. However, since the resignation of Cardinal Seán Brady this…

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