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Report from Irish Catholics calls for equal treatment of women by church

A report on the views of tens of thousands of Irish Catholics has called for equal treatment of women in terms of leadership and decision-making, including ordination to the priesthood. The National Synthesis report, which is the result of ...

16 Aug 2022 at 18:57

Arts & Entertainment

I will call my mother if guests pull out of new talk show - Comedian John Bishop

The comedian's new chat show starts on ITV on Saturday. John Bishop has joked that he will phone his mother and chat to her if celebrity guests pull out of his new talk show at the last minute. The comedian, 55, will host a new topical ...

05 Jan 2022 at 12:49

National News

'A gesture of solidarity' - Irish bishops to pray for Ukraine in upcoming Day of Prayer

Bishops across Ireland will lead a special day of prayer for peace in Ukraine this week. Irish clergy will participate in a Day of Prayer tomorrow (Wednesday September 14) on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, which will ...

13 Sept 2022 at 11:15

Recent Deaths

Tribute paid to ‘kind and gentle’ pastor - the late Bishop of Ossory Séamus Freeman

Bishop Séamus Freeman was a kind and gently pastor who emphasised the role of lay people and worked tirelessly for the restoration of the Cathedral Chapter House for the Diocese of Ossory. That was among the tributes paid to Bishop ...

28 Aug 2022 at 20:22

Local News

Quest to find Ireland's favourite saint at Ploughing in Laois

Visitors at the National Ploughing Championships in Laois are being asked to choose their favourite saint. The question is being asked by Bishop Denis Nulty of Kildare and Leighlin in whose diocese the three-day Ploughing ...

05 Sept 2023 at 11:23

National News

Bishop voices concern about overcrowding at Mountjoy Prison

A bishop has expressed concern over overcrowding at Mountjoy Prison following a visit to the facility. Bishop Martin Hayes said that despite the best of intentions, the prison system is under pressure and “struggling to ...

01 May 2023 at 15:38

Local News

New Bishop of Ossory thanks family and church leaders at ordination

The new Bishop of Ossory has been ordained at a ceremony in a cathedral in Co Kilkenny. The mass to ordain Father Niall Coll began at 3pm in the Cathedral of Saint Mary, with Father Kieran O’Shea of the Diocese of ...

22 Jan 2023 at 16:45

Local News

GALLERY: New Bishop of Ossory Niall Coll ordained at St Mary's Cathedral

The new Bishop of Ossory Niall Coll has been ordained after a ceremony at St Mary's Cathedral in Co Kilkenny today (January 22). Bishop Coll thanked all who had attended including church leaders, his family, ...

22 Jan 2023 at 17:56

National News

'I would like to thank so many' - New Bishop of Ossory ordained at ceremony today

The new Bishop of Ossory has been ordained at a ceremony in a cathedral in Kilkenny. The mass to ordain Father Niall Coll began at 3pm in the Cathedral of Saint Mary, with Father Kieran O’Shea of the ...

22 Jan 2023 at 15:48

National News

Housekeeper’s husband arrested in connection with murder of Irish bishop in LA

A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Irish bishop David O’Connell in Los Angeles County in California. Carlos Medina, aged 65, is the husband of the bishop’s housekeeper, police ...

21 Feb 2023 at 11:49

National News

'Enough, please!' - Irish bishops call for immediate Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages

A meeting of Irish bishops has led to calls for "an urgent and complete" ceasefire in Gaza. A statement condemning "the daily horror of killing, wounding and destruction of property in the Holy ...

05 Mar 2024 at 12:56

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28 Oct 2023 at 16:54

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