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What Census 2022 tells us about religion in Ireland
The number of Catholics in Ireland has dropped, according to the results of Census 2022, but this change must be properly interpreted. While there has been a decline among the Catholic population, a lot of immigrants are religious, and the way the re
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3 Dublin schools to stay under Catholic patronage after public consultation
Three schools in Raheny are to stay under Catholic patronage after an in-depth debate in the North Dublin community. The schools took part in a pilot scheme that investigated local interest for divestment, but Minister for Education Norma Foley co
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Progress of radical abortion bill very disappointing, says PLC
A preliminary Dáil vote in favour of a radical expansion of Ireland’s already permissive abortion regime has been met with dismay by pro-life representatives. The bill by People Before Profit TD, Bríd Smith, would, if passed in
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The Misguided Lord Carey
The 87 year old Lord George Carey, made the news because he recently wrote to the Health and Social Care Committee of the British Parliament supporting the introduction of Assisted Suicide on the grounds that it is 'profoundly Christian.'&nbs
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There is no such thing as a life without value – Bishop Doran
This week, in response to a media query on the Church’s pastoral teaching on caring for people in critical and terminal phases of life, Bishop Kevin Doran of Elphin and chair of the Council for Life of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conferen
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Archbishop Rino Fisichella addresses vocations conference in Maynooth Pray for Priests
Yesterday in Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth, Archbishop Rino Fischella’s, Pro-Prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Evangelisation, was the keynote speaker who addressed an audience of over 100 people committed to vocations to the dioce
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