President Higgins, civic and political representatives, members of the diplomatic corps joined religious leaders to remember the victims of the Brussels attacks.
Some European politicians have said ‘if we save lives we act as an attraction for more people to try to come’ - that is outrageous immorality: Peter Sutherland.
Pastor's wife dies as she tries to save church from demolition in Henan Province.
“Sr Clare spent nearly 15 years of her life in consecration to the Lord. She was a generous sister with a special gift for reaching out to children and young people.”
Report shows nearly a third of all Irish children live in materially deprived households and this would be far greater were it not for social protection and child benefit payments.
At least 7,000 people took to the streets of Brussels on Sunday in a march “against terror and hate”.
‘God has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another. No one is unimportant to God.'
Eco theologian Fr Sean McDonagh SSC will give a lecture in Tralee and launch his new book ‘On Care for Our Common Home’.
Don Benoît Kinalegu first reported the Lord's Resistance Army massacre of 2008 in which more than 800 people were killed in the region of Haut-Uélé.
The Vatican will take care of the costs involved in housing and looking after these Muslim refugees.
Programme will see an additional 3,600 students added to the already expanding population at MIC, with anticipated student numbers of 7,000 by the year 2020.
“Young people should be given the opportunity to be Christ’s joy in the world, in their schools, parish communities or in their wider community.”
Mark Vincent Healy disappointed that there is only one reference in Amoris Laetitia to the issue of the sexual abuse of children.
As Pope Francis visits Greece, Trócaire expresses deep concern at the recent EU-Turkey deal that facilitates large-scale return of asylum seekers to Turkey.
Studying and developing our faith is a transfiguration experience. "As faith grows, our vision of Christ transforms us" - Archbishop Brown.
Pilgrims invited to Music Ministry Together weekend to learn music, get to know each other, and gain a deeper understanding of music in the liturgy of the Church.
If Syeda Ghulam Fatima is named Aurora Prize Laureate, Trócaire will share the award with the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan & the Bonded Labour Liberation Front.
Br Philip Mulryne, who is originally from St Oliver’s Parish in Lenadoon, will return for a special mission next week to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
The parish priest, who was devastated at the theft in 2013 of the oil paintings by the renowned artist Evie Hone, expressed his joy on hearing that they had been recovered.
Fine Gael proposal to hold citizen's assembly on abortion would be the "first step on a pre-arranged course again".
Pope Francis says visit aims to “express closeness & solidarity" to the displaced & the citizens of Lesbos & the people of Greece "who are so generous in their welcome”.
Church delegation highlights the need to respect the right of faith-based groups to provide services in accordance with their religious ethos and values.
Failure to invest in prevention and early intervention is a failure to protect vulnerable children, Barnardos warns.
“With more than over 350 people attending every year, the Festival brings new workshop facilitators to the fore and offers choirs a wonderful opportunity to share their music.”
65% of 2,247 polled by the Irish Times on whether colleges should continue to employ chaplains voted yes.
The conference brings together leaders from the media, education, politics, the arts, business, social sector and the Churches to learn from one another.
This is the first time Shakespeare has been performed in the Vatican, and the performance recognises the significance Shakespeare has for world culture.
“We are all energised by this process. What it said to us was that the Church here in Limerick knows that there has to be change.”
Salesian Fr Tom Uzhunnalil was taken captive on 4 March during the course of a terror attack on a home for the elderly in Yemen.
Bishop Denis Nulty of Kildare and Leighlin will open the Novena tonight and will preach a homily on ‘Lord, Have Mercy’.
