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President meets Irish artist at Westminster Abbey

Hughie O’Donoghue designed two stained glass windows in the Abbey.

2014.04.10.

Religious and police cooperate to combat trafficking

Police chiefs from 22 countries and heads of Interpol and Europol attend Vatican conference.

2014.04.10.

New Easter play based on the life of Veronica

Though Jesus does not appear, his influence abounds.

2014.04.10.

Children suffered because of Church inaction: Bishop

Revised edition of Ardagh and Clonmacnois' 2010 Safeguarding Children Policy launched.

2014.04.09.

Canonisation of John XXIII and John Paul II goes global

Vatican prepares for transmission of unique ceremony across all digital and media platforms.

2014.04.09.

Pope will wash feet of elderly and disabled

Vatican announces location for Holy Thursday ceremony.

2014.04.09.

‘Calvary’ sweeps the boards at IFTAs

"A film rooted in the gospel story and Catholic faith - one of the best films on priests in recent years."

2014.04.08.

Jesuit missionary shot dead in Homs

Fr Frans van der Lugt stayed with Christians unable to flee conflict.

2014.04.08.

Millionth Syrian crosses border into Lebanon

Sheer number of refugees is having a devastating impact.

2014.04.08.

New bishop warns of shallow promises in bling and botox

Episcopal ordination of Bishop Donal McKeown of Derry in St Eugene's Cathedral.

2014.04.07.

“The Church is where we learn what holiness means”

Archbishop Martin dedicates new altar in Dublin parish.

2014.04.07.

Tuam Diocesan Youth Council to host remembrance service

An opportunity to hear from others about the loss a young person and how they live with that loss.

2014.04.07.

New Bishop of Derry to be installed today

Bishop Donal McKeown intends to "be available and be accessible" to the people of Derry.

2014.04.06.

Vatican pilgrims get free pocket editions of Gospel

Edition includes a prayer by Blessed John Henry Newman and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy.

2014.04.06.

Major conference on trafficking in Vatican this week

Hopes for agreed mandate between police forces on cross-border collaboration.

2014.04.06.

Link between John Paul II and Limerick recalled

As a man of culture, John Paul II, would be delighted to be celebrated during Limerick's Year of Culture: Bishop.

2014.04.05.

Pope urges Church to help reconcile Rwanda

1994 genocide recalled as Rwandan bishops meet Pontiff in Rome.

2014.04.05.

Freedom to believe must be at heart of society: President

Higgins warns of a return to appalling racism in parts of Europe.

2014.04.05.

Cordial first meeting between Queen and Pope

Orb inscribed: “Pope Francis to His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge."

2014.04.04.

Aid from Waterford distributed in Philippines

"Super typhoon brought destruction, but also a super typhoon of love."

2014.04.04.

Confession initiative announced for Dublin

Turn on the Light to take place on 12 and 19 April at city centre churches.

2014.04.04.

Francis is more radical than John XXIII: Fr Flannery

"What we are seeing is a major repositioning of the Church internally and in its relationship to the world.”

2014.04.03.

Papal visit to NI would be very positive step: Villiers

Unanimous vote by Belfast City Hall to invite Pope Francis on an official visit.

2014.04.03.

Sacred Space launches in Peoples Republic of China

More than half a million visitors a month led through Ignatian Examen via website.

2014.04.03.

First Catholic amalgated school a “landmark”

Catholic education still has a vital place in the Irish educational system - Archbishop.

2014.04.02.

US bishops highlight suffering of immigrants

Cardinal O’Malley among bishops who celebrated Mass at Mexican border on Tuesday.

2014.04.02.

Easter Saturday designated National Pilgrim Paths Day

Event aims to raise awareness of Irish pilgrim routes and medieval Christian heritage.

2014.04.02.

Pope names Bishop O’Reilly to Vatican Congregation

Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated and Apostolic Life oversees 900,000 members.

2014.04.01.

Italian bishops defend decision on abuse reporting

Guidelines exempt bishops from reporting abuse cases to civil authorities.

2014.04.01.

Priest returned to ministry takes sabbatical

Fr Eugene Boland cleared of allegation of abuse resigns as parish priest as stress takes its toll.

2014.04.01.
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