Tullamore parish team has been linking into the network of catholic parishes all over America via a letter writing campaign.
Three other martyrs recognised: Polish Franciscans, Michal Tomaszek and Zbigniew Strazalkowski, and Italian Fr Alessandro Dordi.
Although root causes vary, the most important is an entrenched culture of impunity.
"You need robust rules and referees that will stick to them,” Family and Media Association warns.
“On my own I won’t get very far, but together, people and religious and with my brother priests and Bishop Willie, we will do great things for God” - Fr Cullinan.
Christian ethic of self-giving and generosity challenges the Church, which is called never to be self-promoting: Archbishop Martin.
Limerick priest Fr Alphonsus Cullinan replaces Bishop William Lee who retired on health grounds in October 2013.
Bishop Nulty suggests religious congregations consider having an ‘Open House’ in an effort to allow society gain a deeper understanding of their charism and life.
500,000 people without health care following closure of 150-bed facility run by St John of God in Lunsar.
Canon Stephen Neill, who discovered Obama's Irish links, says he will miss ecumenical spirit of Moneygall.
Denying the existence of God solves nothing and certainly doesn’t remove the problem of suffering or explain where it comes from: Fr Brian McKevitt.
Paper prepared for Pontifical Council for Culture’s plenary assembly on women warns plastic surgery can “amputate the expressive possibilities of the human face".
New services will open on 16 February in an area under the colonnade of St Peter's Square.
Review at National Maternity Hospital shows Ireland's ban on abortion did not prevent doctors from intervening to save mothers.
The 'Celebrating the Year of Consecrated Life' video will be officially launched on Monday 2 February - World Day of Consecrated Life.
Pure in Heart hosts presentation to adolescents on healthy attitudes to love and relationships.
"We cannot let Ireland continue to shirk its responsibilities around climate change."
Dom Mark Patrick Hederman to outline “a vision of what education should be”.
Social Justice Ireland warns that the number of people with jobs who are in poverty (the ‘working poor’) remains at very high levels.
Tribute paid to teachers' contribution to the holistic development of their pupils.
Without father figures, young people often feel ‘orphaned’ and left adrift at a critical moment in their growth and development.
Author of Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes' last wish was to be buried within the Trinitarias convent, where his daughter was a nun.
Coordinator of Irish Bishops Drugs Initiative concerned that the Govt is putting the needs of big business ahead of the health of young people.
"Although Jews were the main victims of Nazi barbarism, the people of Poland were not spared."
Fr Ged Walsh studied for the priesthood in Dublin, and representatives of the Carmelites in Ireland were present at his ordination.
“No young person should be turned away from a Catholic school on the basis of their mark in an entrance test at the age of ten or eleven”.
Much loved actor and comedian, who portrays the TV character Mrs Brown, named among winners of this year’s Philanthropist of the Year Award.
“Truly this is a rather special moment in history when the successor of St Peter humbly invites all the baptised to assist in finding solutions to pastoral problems."
President and Foreign Affairs Minister attend National Holocaust Memorial Day to honour those who perished.
Opening of the cause of beatification of Chiara Lubich takes place on 27 January and will be led by Bishop Raffaello Martinelli of Frascati.
