Tribute to Pioneer Total Abstinence Association's spirituality at 60th annual Knock pilgrimage.
Three of this summer’s ordinations range in age from late 40s to mid 60s.
Pontiff assures Christians of the Middle East of his closeness and constant prayer.
Fr David Casey's ordination will be the last for the next five or six years.
“We offer [Christians] three choices: Islam; the dhimma contract - involving payment... if they refuse this they will have nothing but the sword.”
Limburg bishop's €31m renovation programme on his residence blamed for exodus.
Sr Phil Tiernan was prepared for death says Irish nun who was on retreat with her in France just ahead of fateful flight.
Call for Fergal Sweeney’s findings on the Murphy Report to be considered before the terms of reference for the investigation into mother and baby homes are established.
Minister for Foreign Affairs expresses condolences to family of Irish-born victim, Edel Mahady.
Expert says public wi-fi providers have a duty of care to young people.
Homeless charity warns housing crisis cannot be solved without substantial Government investment in public housing.
Death of five children on Thursday follows killing of four boys, aged between nine and 11, on Wednesday.
Full–time vocations director and vicar to support and care for priests appointed.
“Justice has in some small way been done": Bishop Brendan Leahy.
Jesus's name used thoughtlessly and carelessly but more often nowadays "deliberately and blasphemously”: Bishop O'Reilly.
On first visit to Ireland, Brazilian Cardinal João Braz de Aviz says Church is in need of purification.
Ireland in breach of international human rights legislation by not having wider access to abortion UN Rapporteur suggests.
UN Security Council urged to immediately take all necessary measures to end new cycle of violence in Israel and Palestine.
Euthanasia is fast becoming a default mode of dying for cancer patients in the Netherlands.
Event in Argentina brings teens together from all over the world to promote universal brotherhood and understanding.
First woman bishop could potentially be appointed by the end of the year.
Pope Francis asks Bishop Kevin Doran to give special care to the marginalised, the poor, those in prison and the sick.
Fr Seán’s experience of family life has the potential to be an enormous help to many people he may encounter in his priesthood: Bishop Nulty
Concern over attacks by Israeli military on Gaza's civilian population and firing of rockets by militants from Gaza on Israeli civilians.
Bishop-elect Kevin Doran pays tribute to Bishop Jones' 20 years at the helm.
New civil war would threaten the existence of the country’s “very fragile” minority groups.
Historical 're-telling' to be based on highly controversial book by Muslim Reza Aslan.
Pro-life group accuses Government of consistently misleading the public on abortion.
Initiative aimed at uniting the world in asking for peace in warring countries.
After this month's ordination Limerick will wait five or six years more for another ordination.
