At Battle of the Somme service, Bishop Colton urges people to champion an outlook that builds bridges, includes rather than excludes, welcomes rather than alienates, and fosters reconciliation, justice and peace.
“We appreciate that there are manpower issues both within the Vincentian community and the diocese. We do not believe the announcement is the correct solution to this situation."
Archbishop of Tuam stresses that Corpus Christi procession ought to be a reminder that Jesus Christ can never be confined to a tabernacle or a Church building.
Drink is at the root of "vast majority of incidents". The entertainment & hospitality industries & stakeholders on the streets "need to address drink issues together".
"People of belief and people with a secular inspiration must learn again to how speak with one another constructively and respect one another."
In addition to children who are homeless, thousands more are living in overcrowded, unsuitable and unsafe sub-standard accommodation.
Pope Francis commissioned hundreds of ‘Missionaries of Mercy’ during Mass at St Peter’s Basilica, including Irish Jesuit, Fr Tony O’Riordan.
As the country prepares to welcome refugees, we are "challenged to engage with the poverty, homelessness sub-standard accommodation that many are living in".
Departure of Sr Consilia Dennehy brings to a close congregation's presence in the city after 143 years.
Bringing National Evangelisation Teams to Cork is an initiative of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart & the Dominicans and their aim is to regenerate the Church.
Festival provides an opportunity for the public and musicians to share how meditation can enhance their creative lives.
St Mary's church celebrates the 175th anniversary of its establishment this year and is currently undergoing a €500,000 restoration project.
“We are satisfied that Mother Jones, if she was alive today, would have been very proud of Fr Peter for his ability to highlight the social injustice of homelessness.”
Annual five-day Cursillo camino ends at the National Shrine as pilgrims from Derry, Dublin, Cork and Belfast pour into Knock later today.
Pope Francis' "support is indispensable" to the Secretariat for the Economy Australian Prefect states.
Bishop John Buckley led mourners at the funeral Mass of Sr Thérèse Marie O’Connell who spent fifty-seven years as a Poor Clare at the French shrine.
Of the 71 families referred to Focus Ireland by four Dublin authorities, 63 had never been homeless before.
59-year-old Fr Francis Kelleher paid €4,000 to three men to threaten his nephew.
Pope Francis declares Irish foundress of Religious Sisters of Charity Venerable.
Presentation Sisters want historic 244-year-old South Presentation Centre to be a place that preserves the ethos and philosophy of founder, Venerable Nano Nagle.
Cork-born legend says "the man upstairs looks after me" in his recent autobiography ‘The Second Half’.
Monastery has been a “powerhouse of prayer” for a century - Bishop John Buckley of Cork and Ross.
Annual Corpus Christi procession in Cork celebrates 89th anniversary.
Popular novena runs from 21 to 30 April at Augustinian church in Cork city.
‘South Pres’ to undergo €10m development for 300th anniversary of Nano's birth in 2018.
Students from 22 schools fast for SHARE (Students Harness Aid for the Relief of the Elderly).
Bishops concelebrate Mass for 'the Lady of the Lantern'.
1,200 members of the congregation around the world celebrate Irishwoman's step towards canonisation.
