Catholic family support groups in dioceses and parishes might not only assist with marriage preparation, but also with supporting couples immediately following marriage.
Those who have good health are called to help those who, still today are the victims of an unjustified social stigma, to live in a dignified way.
Fr Dermot Ryan is director of adult faith development in the diocese as well as chairperson of the Ossory council of priests.
Céilí community holds first discernment weekend for men and women considering call to priesthood and religious life within its own community.
91-year-old Canon Robert William Marsden "put his life at risk like tens of thousands of other Irish” French Ambassador said.
“It is estimated that over 100,000 people take part in the journey on foot, bike or even on horseback, along the ancient paths each year.”
Europe has become more integrated legally in the last ten years and more divided politically and spiritually and emotionally, says former Taoiseach.
“We wish to assure parents that the Minister’s announcement does not alter the ethos of Catholic schools" - Bishops' Council for Education.
Pontiff gives Hollywood heart throb, who is dedicated to environmental causes, a copy of 'Laudato Si', his encyclical on the environment.
In 2015 the Peter McVerry Trust completed 19 acquisitions and returned 26 voids back into social housing.
Ireland's Christian radio celebrates 5th birthday by doubling its listenership figures in just two years.
"I want to thank you for the contribution so many Filipino people to our parish communities and in the care of the sick and the elderly."
Pontiff will travel to Sweden in October for a joint ecumenical commemoration of the start of the Reformation.
“It is not just about what is happening in the refugee crisis. It is about the root of many of the problems of the world. Conflict and climate change are so connected.”
Bishop Paul McAleenan studied in St Patrick's College, Thurles. Prior to his episcopal ordination, he was a priest of the Diocese of Westminster for over 40 years.
At the launch of Catholic Schools Week, CPSMA General Secretary criticises league tables in which educationally gifted are valued and those who are not are shunned.
SVP head of social justice calls for adequate income supports and good quality public services such as housing, education and energy.
Archbishop of Boston, Cardinal Seán O’Malley and the Mayor of Boston, Martin Walsh, to attend Knock Basilica re-dedication ceremony on 16 July.
The Diocesan Council of Priests sees the report as an opportunity for deep reflection “rather just a focus on stark statistics” - Fr Gareth Byrne.
'The Message of Mercy' urges readers to question their understanding of mercy towards themselves & others and foster a deeper relationship with God.
Tributes paid to 26-year-old Kenyan teacher who shielded fellow passengers when their bus was attacked by Islamist militants last December.
It is not technology which determines whether or not communication is authentic, but rather the human heart and our capacity to use wisely the means at our disposal.
Former president will teach on the MA Irish Studies programme at St Mary’s University, specifically on its ‘New Perspectives on Irish History’ seminar series.
Some 15,000 people from about 90 countries, and at least 1 million Filipinos, are expected to participate in the event from 24-31 January.
“I think one needs to be extremely careful when you go down a track of saying human life is anything other than a gift.”
Falling enrolments linked to spiralling accommodation costs in the private rental sector.
Pro Life advocates appeal to Kildare gathering to make the 8th amendment a key election issue.
Change has been made in order that the Holy Thursday liturgy “might express more fully the meaning of Jesus' gesture in the Cenacle ... His limitless charity.”
Carmelite Monastery in Dublin provides daily reflection, prayers and talks for Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
"What kind of example is Irish society setting its young people if it cannot do without alcohol being on sale for one day."
