Released file details prelates actions during investigations

Bishop Noel Treanor of Down and Connor led a Church delegation that held a preliminary meeting with leaders of the Loyal Orders last week.

Prelate speaks out after massacres

The Diocese of Kilmore recently celebrated fifty years since the promulgation of Vatican II’s document on the Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium, at a special event in the Diocesan Pastoral Centre in Cavan which was attended by representatives of many parishes and organisations in the diocese and further afield.  The event also marked the composition of the…

Migrants suffer ‘restrictive policies’

ISPCC Ambassador Brian O'Driscoll was in Dublin with pupils from Talbot Senior School, Bawnogue, Clondalkin Chelsie Flood (10), Thomas Daly (11) and Josh Cleary (11) to launch the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ISPCC) annual Anti-Bullying Shield Campaign to continue to raise awareness of the issue of bullying and to highlight…

“Everyone say to himself: ‘When was the last time I went to Confession?’ And if it has been a long time, don’t lose another day! Go, the priest will be good. And Jesus will be there, and Jesus is better than the priests – Jesus receives you. He will receive you with so much love!…

“Gardaí on the ground are at their wits end to stem the tide.”

Anglican groups join to compare experiences

Patricia, Patrice and Karen McGillycuddy pictured at the announcement of the selection of Patrice McGillycuddy, a teacher in Barntown National School, Co. Wexford, to attend this year’s Rose of Tralee representing Abu Dhabi, where she is on a career break. “News of the Rose contestant was greeted with great excitement by all at the school,…