Bishops decision to educate through English language had far reaching results

Msgr Scarano faces court in smuggling case

Another man on the road to priesthood

UN requests for reports turned down

Students from Patrickswell National School at the launch of ‘A Year with St John’s Bible’ at Mary Immaculate College (MIC), Limerick. Described as 'the American Book of Kells' this seven-volume work took a team of artists and scholars in Minnesota 15 years to complete, and is now the first complete handwritten Bible since the invention…

Positive first meeting takes place in Cairo

Tynan & Middletown Parish marks 200 years

"We are resolved to be martyrs in this land, blood martyrs, like some of our faithful. Despite the woes and the quite tragic situation that we have been experiencing for nearly three years now, we want to stay and help our faithful to stay." Patriarch Grégoire III Laham, speaking of his clerics with Pope Francis…

Day aims to raise awareness of work in child protection in the Church

Pope Francis joined Church and government leaders from around the world in crediting Nelson Mandela for a steadfast commitment to promoting human rights and upholding the dignity of all people. In a message to South Africa President Jacob Zuma, Pope Francis said he offered a prayer to assure that Mr Mandela’s efforts to forge a…