Irish archbishop dealing with baby home scandal: Listening is important
By Sarah Mac Donald – Archbishop Francis Duffy of Tuam praised Pope Francis for his penitential pilgrimage to Canada to...
Church in Ireland
Irish Archbishop: Church can be Renewed if People Listen to Holy Spirit
By Sarah Mac Donald – A chapter in the life of the Irish church is coming to an end, and...
Northern Ireland officials, religious apologise to abuse survivors
By Michael Kelly – Government officials in Northern Ireland and representatives of religious orders who managed state institutions apologised to...
Ireland makes Feast of St Brigid a National Holiday
By Michael Kelly – The Irish government has added a new public holiday to the national calendar to honour the...
No violence against women, say Irish bishops after teacher’s murder
By Sarah Mac Donald – Following the violent death of a 23-year-old schoolteacher in a midlands town, two Irish bishops...
Dublin archbishop: Radical change is coming in the Church
By Sarah Mac Donald – After a year at the head of the Archdiocese of Dublin, Archbishop Dermot Farrell said,...
Irish bishops choose woman to head steering group for synodal pathway
By Michael Kelly – The Irish Catholic bishops have chosen a laywoman to head preparations for a national synod, due...
