Special plaque erected in refurbished graveyard commemorating all the babies buried there.
A UN study on transnational surrogacy in 2012 said reproductive tourism in India is a $400-$500 million business via 3,000 fertility clinics.
Baroness O'Loan concerned at the increasing marginalisation of religion, particularly Christianity, even in nations which place great emphasis on tolerance.
Ireland has highest rate in EU for young female suicide and second highest for young males. Psychotherapist points out danger to mental health of instant gratification.
Group's efforts to free the victims of new forms of slavery, rehabilitate them, and unmask the traffickers and those who create this market praised.
“Coercion is the core of the policy. Instituting a two-child policy will not end forced abortion or forced sterilisation” - Women’s Rights Without Frontiers.
Former director of the bishops' Refugee and Migrant project warns that enforced idleness is unnatural and corrosive of dignity; people need to be allowed to work.
"Don’t bury your talents! Bet on big ideals, those ideals that enlarge the heart, and those ideals that will make your talents fruitful": John McAreavey.
Financial surplus of €616,091 recorded in 2014 compared to deficit of €103,076 in 2013.
105-year-old grandmother and her extended family walked thousands of miles from Afghanistan across mountains, deserts and seas to reach Europe.
Church leaders express concern for Christians and other minority groups threatened by extinction in the Middle East.
Marking the 10th anniversary of the World Priest apostolate, Archbishop describes it as an affirmation of the men who commit their lives to the Lord.
Trócaire commits an initial €400k to support communities impacted by quake in Pakistan and launches emergency appeal for donations.
The Immigrant Council of Ireland has highlighted the plight of stateless children, domestic violence victims and those fleeing war.
"To know that the Holy Father is with us even when the Government does not appear to be with us, that is why we are so religious.”
FAO & WFP warn that drought and flooding over the last growing season has caused the number of food-insecure people to increase by 13%.
Phone networks have been badly damaged which is hampering the communication of information about the scale of the casualties and damage.
“We are being confronted with a human tragedy that requires a generous political and church partnership to help meet the needs of these vulnerable people."
Pope warns of followers of Jesus who are able to speak about him but live far from his heart, which is reaching out to those who are wounded.
A booklet is currently being drawn up on funeral liturgies in Kerry but it does not have suggestions how to deal with those wishing to sympathise with the bereaved.
Synod Fathers call for a more welcoming Church for cohabitating couples and Catholics who have divorced and civilly remarried.
The synod faced the “delicate task of trying to balance mercy and truth, doctrine and pastoral care, justice and forgiveness” - Archbishop Eamon Martin.
One of the most important historical and ecclesiastical sites in Ireland was once known as the ‘Island of the Seven Churches’.
Bishop Liam MacDaid of Clogher and Archbishop Eamon Martin pray for 43 dead in French crash as appeals made for safe driving in Ireland this weekend.
The website which had shown retouched photos of a purported meeting between Japanese doctor and Pope Francis has removed the images.
Since 2008, 340 religion teachers have graduated from St Patrick's College which up to 1992 served as a seminary for the training of priests.
"The building of mutual relationship, respect and understanding, recognition and valuing of identity is possible."
“Ógra Beo is an opportunity to build on the strengths we already have in our diocese" - Bishop Ray Browne of Kerry.
TD Ruth Coppinger’s support for abortion pill bus condemned as “dangerous and irresponsible” says PLC.
Archbishop Martin tells Synod press conference Church must accompany vocation of marriage just as it accompanies vocation to priesthood.
