13:24 The Vietnam Catholic Church celebrates the prayer Mass for Pope Francis
-More than 7.5 million Vietnamese Catholics will attend two Masses, agrees with the Church to pray for the soul of Pope Francis (Francis).
- VN Express13:18 Anger in Cork at City Council’s decision not to open a book of condolence for Pope Francis
-A Cork TD has slammed City Council on its decision not to open a book of condolence for the recently deceased Pope Francis.
- Independent.ie13:01 Pope Francis is dead: What happens next?
-Few things are as carefully choreographed in the Catholic Church as the period between two popes. The time of the "empty chair," as the interregnum is referred to, consists of three stages.
- MSN12:44 'Revolutionary at the Vatican': A portrait of Pope Francis
-Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday at the age of 88, was an "alien presence" at the Vatican, bringing about a revolution of modesty and simplicity within the Catholic Church.
- Jerusalem Post11:52 Romanian Catholics mourn Pope Francis with special mass and prayers
-Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, and services in his honour have been held by Catholics worldwide including those in Romania. #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN10:47 Pope Francis’ body carried into St Peter’s Basilica
-Pope Francis’s body has arrived at Saint Peter’s Basilica to lie in state before his weekend funeral after being carried past thousands of mourners in Rome.
- News.com.au07:30 Pope Francis was an equal opportunities thorn in the side
-For all their shortcomings, the recently deceased pontiff and the late Bishop Willie Walsh left the world a better place
- The Irish Times04:11 Thiago's miracle, the Peruvian child with cancer healed by Pope Francis
-A look, a blessing and a promise of faith: thus began the road to Thiago healing, the little warrior.
- La República04:09 Who will the next pope be? Here are some top contenders
-For centuries, the role has gone to a member of the College of Cardinals – and almost always to an Italian. Might we soon have our first pope from Asia or Africa?
- TheConversation-Global03:30 Letters: Humanity and humility of Pope Francis mean his legacy will endure for many years
-The death of Pope Francis, a man of immense humility, should give us pause for thought and reflection, not only on his life work as a servant of God, but our own lives too.
- Independent.ie03:30 The Irish Independent’s View: Pope Francis’s greatest legacy may well turn out to be his successor
-There was an overflowing of warm tributes from global government leaders right across the political spectrum. We have also witnessed profound grieving by ordinary people in Rome. Both speak eloquently of Pope Francis’s legacy to humankind.
- Independent.ie22:56 Politics and Scheduling Kept Pope Francis from Returning to Argentina
-Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, never visited his birthplace Argentina in the 12 years of his papacy.
- Breitbart22:39 Pope Francis funeral: Level of State commemoration trails that afforded John Paul II in 2005
-Government confirms public flags to be flown at half-mast on Saturday to mark pontiff’s funeral
- The Irish Times21:59 Pope Francis established a change ‘of what had been the guardrails of Catholicism for a long, long time’
-Atmosphere of resignation pervades St Peter’s Square in the Vatican as Irish tourists and others reflect on late pontiff’s impact
- The Irish Times21:59 The ‘Papabiles’ - six men who could become the next Pope following the papal conclave
-The 135 cardinals eligible to elect the successor to the late Pope Francis are expected to meet within weeks
- The Irish Times21:21 A papacy without ideologies with a single cornerstone: the sentence of money
-Traces of social doctrine of the Church with a South American spirit. The accusations from the left and right of peronism and Guevarism
- MSN21:20 Vatican releases images of Pope’s body
-The Vatican has released images of the late Pope Francis’ body lying in state at the Vatican.
- News.com.au18:55 Londoners and tourists mourn Pope Francis as the Catholic church enjoys new lease of life
-London letter: Requiem mass was held at Westminster Cathedral, home to resurgent Catholicism in England and Wales
- The Irish Times18:55 ‘It understood the magnitude of ecological destruction’: Francis’s green legacy is his encyclical Laudato Si’
-Published in 2015, the papal document spoke of our serious moral responsibility to protect the planet
- The Irish Times22/04 "Friend of the poor": The covers of the press in the world that immortalize goodbye to Pope Francis
-International media highlights his figure as "revolutionary" and "Pope of the people" in their first plans, while analyzing the impact of their 12 years at the head of the Church
- Infobae22/04 Latin America's Communists Try to Claim 'Dear Friend' Pope Francis as Their Own
-The Marxist leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Colombia all offered statements honoring the legacy of the late Pope Francis.
- Breitbart22/04 The conservative candidate to replace Pope Francis - against gay marriage
-A number of names have emerged as leading candidates to succeed Pope Francis, who died on Monday - many of whom share starkly different outlooks.
- Express22/04 'Death Is Not The End' -- Pope Francis' Final Thoughts on the Afterlife
-The Vatican on Tuesday published the final thoughts of the late Pope Francis on the afterlife, in an essay he wrote in February.
- Breitbart22/04 "God forgive your decision!" - This is how Francis lived the conclave that chose it as a pope
-The mysterious process of the papal choice in Ferenc's interpretation seems almost human. In his autobiography published shortly before his death, he recalled how he experienced the turning moments in March 2013. His gestures of that time had already guessed what a pope he would become. And almost until the last minute, he thought it was a joke that he would really be elected.
- hvg.hu22/04 Cardinals meeting for first time since Pope’s death as funeral preparations begin
-Cardinals meeting for first time since Pope’s death as funeral preparations begin - Pope Francis died on Easter Monday aged 88 following a cerebral stroke
- MSN22/04 The funeral of Pope Francis will be held next Saturday
-The Vatican officially announced that the funeral ceremony of Pope Francis will be held on Saturday (4/26/2025) at 10:00 local time.
- MSN22/04 Inside Pope Francis and Pell’s relationship
-Pope Francis was well-known for his progressive ideology and inclusive approach to catholicism, something that chafed his relationship with the late Cardinal George Pell.
- News.com.au22/04 To truly understand Pope Francis’ theology – and impact – you need to look to his life in Buenos Aires
-Latin America was core to Pope Francis’ theology. As pope he made significant contributions to the region.
- TheConversation-Global22/04 Vatican releases pictures of Pope Francis lying in open casket as funeral details confirmed
-The Vatican has released pictures of Pope Francis in his open casket ahead of his funeral this weekend.
- Belfast Telegraph22/04 Could there be an American pope? Here are the US cardinals who could replace the pontiff
-Could there be an American pope? Here are the US cardinals who could replace the pontiff - Of the 252 members of the College of Cardinals, 138 are currently eligible to elect the new pope. Only a small percentage are from the U.S.
- MSN22/04 Labor candidate Helen Madell attacks Catholic Church
-A Labor candidate running in the federal election repeatedly attacked the late Pope Francis and the Catholic Church for “ongoing support for pedos” in a series of deleted social media posts.
- News.com.au22/04 Death of Pope Francis - live updates: Funeral date to be set as cardinals meet in the Vatican
-Tributes paid to late pontiff who died of a stroke and heart failure
- The Irish Times22/04 Pope Francis: Cardinals to plan for papal funeral
-Pope died unexpectedly after stroke, cardiac arrest
- The Irish Times22/04 ‘He was a beacon... he was always for the poor’: People of NI remember ‘compassionate’ Pope Francis
-The news came as a shock to many on Monday morning, leaving people across Northern Ireland mourning the loss of the “compassionate” Pope Francis.
- Belfast Telegraph22/04 Can Tolentino de Mendonça even be the next Pope?
-Madeiran Cardinal is on the restricted list of 22 candidates prepared by the experts, but it is unlikely to succeed Francisco, Father José Manuel Pereira de Almeida tells to Euronews. "My idea is that the choice will not fall into a European cardinal," he said. View on Euronews
- MSN22/04 Magic Moment in the Sky, when the bird forms the crown formation during the visit of Pope Francis in the memory of Father Ino
-Father Inosensius Nahak Berek shared beautiful memories when covering Pope Francus's visit in Timor Leste.
- MSN22/04 Letters: Pope Francis was a peacemaker and voice of compassion in an ever more fractured world
-On the death of Pope Francis, humanity has lost one of its most persistent peacemakers.
- Independent.ie22/04 The Irish Independent’s View: Pope Francis had a human touch that stripped away perceptions of an aloof ‘Holy Roman Empire’
-The idea that the Vatican has God on speed-dial was one of the first things tossed off the balcony in St Peter’s Square by Jorge Mario Bergoglio after he was elected pontiff.
- Independent.ie22/04 Pope Francis’ death puts major choice before his church
-With the death of Pope Francis, not only will the church mourn a beloved leader — it must also confront a major choice.
- New York Post22/04 Pope Francis: The death of the Supreme Pontifice will affect the dissolution of the sodalicio? This is what is known
-The dissolution was signed on April 14. There are doubts about his continuity in the new pontificate. People linked to the process have talked about the need to monitor their compliance.
- La República22/04 This will be the conclave to choose the new Pope: how and which cardinals will decide the next leader of the Catholic Church
-Only cardinals under 80 can vote in the conclave, with a process that requires a two -thirds majority to choose the new pontiff. Carlos Castillo will represent Peru in this election.
- La República21/04 Pope Francis remembered as a leader who ‘knew how to give hope’
-Pontiff’s funeral could take place as early as Friday, with Vatican authorities expected to confirm details on Tuesday
- The Irish Times21/04 ‘He was beacon... he was always for the poor’: People of NI remember ‘compassionate’ Pope Francis
-The news came as a shock to many on Monday morning, leaving people across Northern Ireland mourning the loss of the “compassionate” Pope Francis.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 Pope Francis obituary: First Jesuit to lead Catholic Church eschewed pomp and became a champion for the poor
-In the annals of papal history, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who has died at the age of 88, will be remembered principally as the self-proclaimed pope “from the ends of the Earth”.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 NYC mourners share memories of Pope Francis and reflect on his 2015 Big Apple visit: ‘Amazing soul’
-New Yorkers mourning the death of Pope Francis on Monday remembered the beloved pontiff as an “amazing soul” as they shared fond recollections of his two-day whirlwind stop in the Big A…
- New York Post21/04 Francis Critics, Conservatives Among the Top Candidates to Be Next Pope
-In the wake of Pope Francis' passing on Easter Monday, the Catholic Church will begin the process of selecting the next Bishop of Rome.
- Breitbart21/04 Vatican discloses Pope Francis' will; See in full
-88 -year -old pontiff died on Monday, 21; Read the text in which he left instructions for his burial
- MSN21/04 Pope Francis dies aged 88: NI leaders pay tribute to ‘man of great faith’ as Vatican confirms cause of death
-Northern Ireland’s First Minister has led tributes to “strong determined leader” Pope Francis after the Vatican announced his death on Monday morning.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 Trump: U.S. Flags to Fly Half-Staff to Honor Pope Francis After Passing
-President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. flags on government and military properties to fly at half-staff in memory of Pope Francis.
- Breitbart21/04 Who Takes Over When Pope Dies? Catholic Church Hierarchy Explained
-A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis.
- MSN21/04 Explainer: The Catholic Church's Process for the Death of a Pope and the Election of a New One
-The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing of ballots with a needle and thread after they're counted, and then burning them to produce either the white or black smoke to signal if there's a new leader for the world's 1.3 billion Catholics.
- Breitbart21/04 Pope Francis promoted women to unprecedented heights of power in the church
-Women now hold several high-level administrative roles in the Catholic church but not everyone is on board.
- TheConversation-Global21/04 Pope Francis dies aged 88: NI leaders and Royal Family pay tribute to ‘man of great faith’
-Northern Ireland’s First Minister has led tributes to “strong determined leader” Pope Francis after the Vatican confirmed his death in a video statement on Monday.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 Stroke may have caused the death of Pope Francis
-The sudden death of the Pope Monday morning may be independent of pneumonia, according to Italian press reports.
- hvg.hu21/04 The misunderstood
-Pope Francis led the church to a course of humility and modesty with powerful gestures. At the same time, his own hesitation increasingly made him a mystery to the believers, which increased the centrifugal forces of Catholicism. Balance of a pontificate.
- MSN21/04 'A Beacon of Compassion': World Leaders Honor Pope Francis
-Heads of state and religious leaders around the world offered messages honoring Pope Francis following the announcement of his passing.
- Breitbart21/04 What do people want from the next pope? American Catholics are divided
-Cardinals will soon gather to decide who is best equipped to solve the challenges facing the Catholic Church.
- USA Today21/04 Papal Conclave Will Select a New Pope: Here's How It Works
-With the death of Pope Francis early Monday morning, the question is posed: who will replace him and how will it be decided?
- Breitbart21/04 World reacts to the death of Pope Francis
-Pope Francis is remembered by world leaders as a "man of deep faith" who had a "tireless commitment to the weakest." DW has gathered reactions to the death of the pontiff.
- MSN21/04 Rome prepares for Francisco's funeral: Giorgia Meloni coordinates measures to ensure the order and assistance of the faithful
-The Council of Ministers will meet tomorrow to coordinate security and logistics measures. The jubilee will continue, while the canonization of the young Carlo Acutis and the celebrations for the anniversary of the foundation of the eternal city were suspended
- Infobae21/04 Who are the possible contenders to replace Pope Francis?
-Francis did many things differently from his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI. Who could replace him after this year's conclave? #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN21/04 Six events that defined Francis’ papacy
-Pope Francis sought a more inclusive and consultative Church, initiating synods that encouraged dialogue and greater participation from laypeople, including women, sometimes opposed by more conservative elements of the Church. #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN21/04 Pope Francis' life in full as pontiff dies aged 88 with Catholic world mourning
-OBITUARY: Pope Francis softened the Church's stance on issues like the death penalty, same sex marriages and divorce while campaigning on behalf of the poor
- Express21/04 Who will be the next pope after Francis and how does the process work?
-Speculation around who is in the running to succeed Pope Francis comes with health warnings as favourites, or papabiles, often remain cardinals
- The Irish Times21/04 "The Pope of Mercy": the Vatican News publishing house to say goodbye to Francisco
-Andrea Tornielli, director of the Middle Vatican, emphasizes that the compassion message was her papacy's seal. The first Latin American pontiff died at age 88 after a convalescence due to pneumonia
- Infobae21/04 'He Returned to the House of the Father': Europe Lauds Pope Francis
-In Paris, the bells of the recently restored Notre Dame rung out and football matches across Italy are cancelled in mourning.
- Breitbart21/04 Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican says
-Pope Francis made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world.
- MSN21/04 Francis − a pope who cared deeply for the poor and opened up the Catholic Church
-A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before.
- TheConversation-Europe21/04 How the next pope will be elected – what goes on at the conclave
-Holding a conclave to elect a pope is a tradition that goes back centuries.
- TheConversation-Global21/04 What will happen at the funeral of Pope Francis
-Pope Francis had expressed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a fifth-century church in Rome dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
- TheConversation-Global21/04 Pope Francis dies on Easter Monday as NI leaders and Royal Family pay tribute to ‘man of great faith’
-Northern Ireland’s First Minister has led tributes to “strong determined leader” Pope Francis after the Vatican confirmed his death in a video statement on Monday.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 The bells of the Basilica of San Pedro touched dead by Pope Francis
-The slow to fog the bells of the Vatican temple was heard by thousands of pilgrims, faithful and tourists who crowd the square. The Supreme Pontiff died this morning at 7:35 time in Rome
- Infobae21/04 Pope Francis cause of death revealed
-Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, has died aged 88 after a lengthy battle with double pneumonia.
- News.com.au21/04 Justine McCarthy: Pope Francis put women on a pedestal, where they could do no harm
-In many ways, Francis was a good and unpretentious man who eschewed personal pomp. But he did little to advance the position of women in the Catholic Church
- The Irish Times21/04 Pope Francis dies on Easter Monday as NI leaders pay tribute to ‘man of great faith’
-Northern Ireland’s First Minister has led tributes to “strong determined leader” Pope Francis after the Vatican confirmed his death in a video statement on Monday.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 Pope Francis has died aged 88
-Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday aged 88.
- MSN21/04 Pope Francis tried to change the Catholic Church for women, with mixed success
-Pope Francis is being remembered as a pastoral leader – and in some ways, his treatment of women in the Catholic Church was unprecedented. But he could have done more.
- TheConversation-Global21/04 What we know about Pope Francis cause of death so far
-Bells tolled in church towers across Rome after the announcement, which was read out by Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo.
- Express21/04 Pope Francis has died, aged 88. These were his greatest reforms – and controversies
-Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, just a day after greeting crowds at St Peter’s Square. From the very start of his papacy, he was determined to do things differently.
- TheConversation-Global21/04 Michelle O’Neill pays tribute to ‘strong determined leader’ after death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday
-Northern Ireland’s First Minister has led tributes to “strong determined leader” Pope Francis after the Vatican confirmed his death in a video statement on Monday.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 Inside Pope Francis’ final hours before death
-The Pope has died aged 88, a day after making a much hoped-for appearance at Saint Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday. Pope Francis emerged yesterday to wish a crowd of tens of thousands a “Happy Easter”.
- News.com.au21/04 Pope Francis obituary: First Jesuit to lead Catholic Church eschewed pomp and became a champion for the poor and marginalised
-In the annals of papal history, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who has died at the age of 88, will be remembered principally as the self-proclaimed pope “from the ends of the Earth”.
- Independent.ie21/04 Pope Francis dies aged 88 as Catholic world falls into mourning
-The Catholic world has fallen into mourning after the Vatican announced the death of Pope Francis, who has died aged 88.
- Express21/04 How cardinals will elect next Pope as Francis dies
-A group of powerful cardinals will gather in the Vatican City to begin the process of electing the next pope.
- Express21/04 The rules behind who can become the Pope and why women aren't allowed
-Rules behind who can be pope include an age restriction and having knowledge of the Bible.
- Express21/04 Pope Francis dead: Tributes flood in from world leaders after pontiff's death
-The Pontiff's death will spark mourning across the catholic world, with major politicians and leaders set to mark the passing of the 263rd pope.
- Express21/04 After the death of Pope Francis, what happens now? - explainer
-The following rituals mark the end of one papacy and the start of the next.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 'A man of the people': World leaders react to Pope Francis's passing
-"The global Catholic community bids farewell to a leader who recognised the burning issues of our day and called attention to them," Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 Pope Francis: why his papacy mattered for Africa – and for the world’s poor and marginalised
-Pope Francis has transformed the church from an institution in which a few called the shots to a church of the people of God.
- TheConversation-Europe21/04 President Herzog offers condolences following Pope Francis' death
-"A man of deep faith and boundless compassion, he dedicated his life to uplifting the poor and calling for peace in a troubled world," Herzog wrote.
- Jerusalem Post21/04 The men most likely to get white smoke to be the next Pope
-Following the death of Pope Francis aged 88, Vatican insiders suggest one of these cardinals is likely to be elected the next Pontiff at the Conclave
- Express21/04 Pope Francis died
-The Catholic head of church was 88. The XVI. After Benedict's resignation, Francis, who was elected, did not reject the idea of resignation if his health wanted, but he eventually remained in office until his death.
- hvg.hu21/04 Vatican confirms death of Pope Francis
-Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday.
- Belfast Telegraph21/04 Archbishop gives Easter Mass message: 'Let's respect Pope Francis'
-Argentine pontiff spent more than a month recently hospitalized due to severe pneumonia
- MSN21/04 "Opinions like an NGO" - Julia Klöckner finds churches too political
-From Julia Klöckner's perspective, the churches appear politically. They would be interchangeable with the occupation of daily topics, says the CDU politician. They would have made mistakes, especially in the Corona period.
- MSN20/04 Christian Revival: Record Number of Adults Baptized in France on Easter
-A record number of adults in France are expected to be baptized across the country on Easter, as more young people join the Catholic Church.
- Breitbart20/04 JD Vance gets brief Easter audience with Pope Francis in Vatican
-Meeting with US vice-president comes after pontiff recently criticised Trump administration’s immigration policies
- The Irish Times20/04 Pope does not miss "urbi et orbi"
-Pope Francis donated the blessing "Urbi et Orbi" to Easter ten thousand faithful on St. Peter's Square at Easter. The 88 -year -old head of the Catholic Church has been healthy.
- MSN20/04 On St. Peter's Square: Pope donates Urbi et orbi
-Pope Francis, which was affected by the health, personally donated the Easter blessing. He read his Easter message. In it he complained about wars and the spread of anti -Semitism.
- MSN20/04 Priest speaks of ‘shame’ and ‘hurt’ after curate charged with child sex offence
-A priest has spoken of his alarm after the “unnerving” arrest of a clerical colleague over an alleged child sex offence.
- Belfast Telegraph20/04 Pope Francis looked at the Plaza San Pedro during the celebration of the Easter of Resurrection
-The Pontiff did not participate in the Mass
- Infobae20/04 ‘Many are delighted to see a lay person present’: Growing numbers of laity helping out with ministry in Catholic churches
-More than 60 have been formally taken on to help out in the Killala diocese following two-year study course
- The Irish Times20/04 Archbishop Eamon Martin: On this Easter morning, pilgrims of hope know the wounds of the world are not beyond healing
-When Pope Francis opened the great bronze door at St Peter’s last Christmas Eve, marking the beginning of the Jubilee Year of Hope, he was looking forward to leading the Jubilee events of 2025.
- Independent.ie20/04 Letters: Your correspondents enliven the day with humour and controversy
-Sir — It was great to see last week’s Sunday Independent acknowledging some of the people who for years have been regular writers to your Letters page (‘Dear Sir’, People & Culture). These familiar names, the correspondents who have provided us with lots of entertainment, debate and sometimes controversy on a wide range of topics.
- Independent.ie20/04 On this Easter Sunday, can we roll back the stone of cynicism?
-Rite & Reason:
- The Irish Times19/04 Pope Francis went to the Basilica of San Pedro to pray before the vigil of Holy Saturday
-The Vatican Press Office said that the Supreme Pontiff wants to be on Sunday in the Urbi et Orbi blessing after the Mass in the Plaza de San Pedro, although it will depend on its health
- Infobae19/04 Samuel Beckett vs Archbishop McQuaid: Why an infuriated Nobel laureate withdrew his play from Dublin Theatre Festival
-Festival acquired letter playwright wrote to friend in 1958 to apologise for feeling compelled to cancel planned run of Act without Words I
- The Irish Times19/04 Letters: How the Easter message on empathy summons up aromas of barbecued steak
-Reading Michael Kelly’s thoughtful piece on the empathy at the heart of the Easter story (‘Empathy is crucial building block for creating a healthy and happy society’, Irish Independent, April 18) reminded me of a Lenten homily I once heard from a Catholic priest in the US.
- Independent.ie18/04 Priest charged with attempted sexual communication with a child
-A Catholic priest has been charged with attempted sexual communication with a child in Londonderry.
- Belfast Telegraph18/04 JD Vance Attends Good Friday Service at Vatican with His Family
-U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his family were at the Vatican for Good Friday services to celebrate Easter. The convalescing pope did not attend.
- Breitbart18/04 What is not allowed on Good Friday? These prohibitions apply
-April 18, 2025 is an important commemorative and mourning day for Christians. What is allowed on Good Friday and what should you not? Here you will find an overview.
- MSN18/04 Derry priest arrested over alleged inappropriate sexual communication with child
-PSNI says 58-year-old remains in police custody following arrest on Thursday
- The Irish Times18/04 Why can't you eat meat on Good Friday?
-Christian custom is considered an act of respect for the fact that Jesus Christ was crucified and killed on the date
- MSN18/04 ‘Nurture the green shoots of peace’: Church leaders in NI deliver their Easter message
-Church leaders in Northern Ireland have issued a message about hope in a time of uncertainty ahead of Easter.
- Belfast Telegraph18/04 Truth behind Dutton campaign
-After every federal election, there’s a campaign week that is looked back on as the decider.
- News.com.au17/04 Priest arrested in NI after he is challenged by ‘paedophile hunters'
-A priest has been arrested on suspicion of sexual communication with a child.
- Belfast Telegraph17/04 ‘Easy targets’: More than 600 crimes recorded at churches in NI since 2022, new data reveals
-More than 600 crimes have been recorded at churches and church properties across Northern Ireland since the start of 2022, according to new figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request.
- Belfast Telegraph16/04 Why is Easter the most important date of Catholics' religious calendar?
-Get to know the celebrations surrounding the resurrection of Christ. They start on Ash Wednesday, right after Carnival, when he begins Lent.
- MSN16/04 Mhoni Vidente predicts the Latin country where Francisco would be after leaving: "It will be held in May"
-The seer mentions that the conclave, which would choose the successor of Pope Francis, could be carried out in May. The Supreme Pontiff has had ups and downs in its pulmonary health.
- La República15/04 Why don't you have Mass on Good Friday?
-Day is marked by the respect and silence of the Christian community because of the death and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. This year, date falls on April 18
- MSN15/04 Cuba Bans Christians from Celebrating Palm Sunday Tradition
-Cuba banned Christians in Havana from celebrating the traditional Solemn Stations of the Cross on Sunday, Cuban outlets reported.
- Breitbart15/04 Who is the European postcard architect who started the way to become a saint; See process
-Creator of the Sagrada Familia Basilica, Antonio Gaudí was declared on Monday, 14, Venerable by the Catholic Church
- MSN13/04 Not only Bergoglio: every time of the popes without white darkest
-Francesco's poncho brings back the ski suit and costume of John Paul II. And that black sweater by Ratzinger ..
- MSN13/04 Pope Opens Holy Week With In-Person Greeting in St. Peter's Square
-A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter's Square, wishing over 20,000 faithful a "Good Palm Sunday, a good Holy Week,".
- Breitbart13/04 Dr Tony O'Dwyer: Commission on abuse in schools must examine how seminary training formed perpetrators
-In her 2012 book, Child Sexual Abuse and the Catholic Church, Keenan theorised that some priests who aspired to priestly perfection were so conflicted by seminary demands on them that they resorted to child sexual abuse
- The Irish Times12/04 Anne-Marie Duff: ‘I have the second half of my life to go. So, what am I going to fill that f**ker with?’
-Known to a new generation of fans for her Bafta-winning Bad Sisters performance, Duff is back in Reunion, a gritty four-part thriller
- The Irish Times12/04 The Pope shows off all his suffering
-Francesco sought contact with people, he also greeted and thanked one of the restorers of the Basilica of San Pietro, then he gathered in prayer on the tomb of San Pio X
- MSN11/04 Catholic Church ‘greatly regrets’ seeking removal of Tricolour from Army veteran’s coffin
-Priest at Kilkenny church asked that Irish flag be removed from coffin of Defence Forces veteran John Phelan
- The Irish Times11/04 ‘I’m an accidental emigrant. Once you have a child somewhere it’s hard to go back’
-Author Anne Tiernan followed a man, her now husband, to New Zealand 20 years ago
- The Irish Times10/04 Report: Nicaragua Forcing Priests into Weekly Police Interrogations
-Nicaragua is forcing the nation's Catholic priests to present themselves at local police stations weekly for questioning.
- Breitbart10/04 Why French women are striking for equality within the Catholic Church
-To highlight the importance of women's role in the Church, a Catholic feminist organisation is calling on women to go on strike during the 40 days of Lent. #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN09/04 Catholic Church Shuts Down Refugee and Migrant Aid Programs
-The U.S. Catholic Church is shutting down some of its migration work amid pressure from ordinary Catholics and the U.S. government.
- Breitbart05/04 Theodore McCarrick, disgraced cardinal defrocked over sexual abuse, dies at 94
-Former Vatican troubleshooter and archbishop of Washington was expelled from priesthood by Pope Francis
- The Irish Times05/04 Some religious orders’ refusal to contribute to mother and baby home redress shows ‘lack of compassion’
-Some survivors want Government to seize assets of religious orders who refuse to pay
- The Irish Times05/04 ‘We try to assist the seed of belief’: Pope’s deal with Communist party draws criticism from some Catholics
-The Vatican has entered into an agreement with China aimed at ending division between two Catholic communities
- The Irish Times03/04 Amy Coney Barrett Might Go Against Supreme Court Justices in Religion Case
-A Catholic charity is seeking an exemption for unemployment insurance payments.
- MSN02/04 Over £100m paid to victims and survivors of historical sexual abuse as compensation scheme comes to end
-A scheme that has seen over £100m worth of public money paid to victims of historical sexual abuse has come to an end, with some “broken and exhausted” campaigners saying they are “relieved the uphill battle” is now over.
- Belfast Telegraph02/04 Just one religious order has made ‘serious offer’ of cash redress to mother-and-baby home survivors
-Government negotiator Sheila Nunan has submitted a final report with conclusions from talks with seven Catholic bodies and the Church of Ireland
- The Irish Times01/04 The Venezuelan Church celebrated the announcement of the Canonization of Carmen Rendiles
-The Archbishop of Caracas, Monsignor Raúl Biord, said the institution "is in jubilation"
- Infobae01/04 Pope Francis opens the canonization path of 3 saints, one of which is from Papua
-Pope Francis opened the way for 3 new saints or new saints in the Catholic Church. One of them comes from Papua New Guinea (PNG).
- MSN01/04 Letters: Ceann Comhairle deal was a bad idea – and those who struck it are irresponsible
-The office of Ceann Comhairle is akin to that of a judge – it has to be fair, independent and impartial.
- Independent.ie31/03 Nicaragua Turns Catholic Site into Social Security Office, Steals Relics
-Nicaragua "ransacked" a local Church Curia and stole its relics, local reports relayed.
- Breitbart31/03 Pope Francis appoints three new saints and a blessed. Who are Carmen Elena Rendíles Martínez, Ignazio Maloyan and Pietro to Rot
-Thanks to the authorization of Pope Francis dated on Friday 28 March, the Catholic Church will have three new saints and a new blessed. For...
- MSN30/03 Two West of Ireland Catholic dioceses united under one bishop as Church continues to downsize
-Vatican continues with plan to reduce the number of bishops/dioceses in Ireland
- The Irish Times30/03 When the bishop immathiculated a church and, incidentally, the garden, the cemetery and even the mountain
-The platforms that investigate the illegal registration of farms by the Church suspect that 50,000 immatriculated goods could be communal, a situation that forces some neighbors and municipalities to repurchase them to continue using them map | The 15,000 floors, farms and parking that the Church added to its heritage throughout Spain with the immatriculations a simple search in the list of proper
- MSN29/03 Pope Francis Showing 'Surprising Improvement', Says Doctor
-Pope Francis has shown "a truly surprising improvement" after a life-threatening bout with double pneumonia, his doctor has said.
- Breitbart29/03 Aussie man’s epic proposal at one of the world’s busiest landmarks – minus the tourists
-Cooper Weldon’s girlfriend had always made one thing clear – if or when he wanted to propose, she didn’t want it to happen in a busy public place in front of loads of people.
- News.com.au29/03 Exclusive — Tommy Valentine: Thousands of Christians Counter Satanist ‘Black Mass’ at the Kansas State Capitol
-When a tiny band of self-proclaimed satanists announced they would hold a “black mass” in front of the Kansas State Capitol, they wanted to inflame Christians. And they did, but it was not with the type of fire they intended.
- Breitbart28/03 Peter Erdő also initiated proceedings against Cardinal by an international victim defense organization
-The Attila Pető case is also seriously concerned at international level.
- hvg.hu28/03 D.C. Cardinal Slams Trump's Migration Reforms as 'Crusade'
-Trump's pro-American immigration policy is "a crusade which comes from the darkest parts of our American psyche," says D.C.'s new Archbishop.
- Breitbart25/03 Pope Francis 'nearly died twice' and doctors considered 'letting him go'
-The Pope's doctor has recalled harrowing moments when Francis was close to death due to his illness.
- Express24/03 Romans celebrate Pope Francis release from hospital with new gelato flavour, 'Hallelujah'
-Catholics celebrated Pope Francis’s release from hospital not only with a shout of “Hallelujah,” but also perhaps a cone – the launch of the new gelato flavour has launched in Rome, in a coincidental nod to the pontiff’s love of the sweet treat. View on euronews
- MSN23/03 Irish pilgrims join faithful in Rome celebrating Pope Francis recovery
-Pope Francis’s decision to declare 2025 a ‘Jubilee Year of Hope’ entirely prescient, says Limerick Bishop
- The Irish Times23/03 Pope Francis Arrives Home at Vatican After 5-Week Hospital Stay
-Pope Francis returned home to the Vatican from the hospital on Sunday after surviving a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia.
- Breitbart23/03 Pope Francis leaves hospital after five weeks of treatment
-A weak and frail Pope Francis has left the hospital and has gone home to the Vatican after surviving a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia. #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN22/03 Kansas City Archbishop Sues Satanists for Alleged Theft of Holy Eucharist
-Kansas City Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann recently filed a lawsuit against a satanic group for allegedly stealing a Holy Eucharist.
- Breitbart22/03 Pope Francis will make 1st public appearance after hospitalization; Learn how it will be
-88 -year -old pontiff was hospitalized on February 14 to deal with bilateral pneumonia; Vatican has stated that the problem has not been fully eliminated, but health is 'under control'
- MSN22/03 Exclusive — Tommy Valentine: Trump Promises to Investigate Satanic Attack on Catholic Church in Kansas
-President Trump recently offered a hopeful glimpse into the treatment Catholics can expect in his America when he pledged to investigate the attack on St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Wichita, Kansas, that left a Satanic website address scrawled on the wall.
- Breitbart18/03 Next Pope - The Ratzinger experiment has not produced good fruits
-Pope Francis is on the way of improvement. However, speculation about his successor does not tear away. Our author spoke to insiders from the Vatican. They revealed who really has chances. And what role the invisible Jalta line plays through Europe.
- MSN17/03 Vatican Releases First Photo of Pope Francis Since Extended Hospital Stay
-The Vatican released a photo of Pope Francis on Sunday after celebrating Mass, taken from an angle that mostly obscures his face.
- Breitbart17/03 Jubilee, the lay people present the Gospel for the Holy Year
-The lay people announce the Gospel for the Jubilee. It is with a very particular key that Andrea Riccardi, founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio, ...
- MSN16/03 Pope Francis pictured for first time since being hospitalised with pneumonia
-Pope Francis is in a "stable" condition, having been in severely bad health.
- Express16/03 Baden-Baden: This pastor is too funny for the church
-A pastor from Baden-Baden (Baden-Württemberg) delighted the believers with a funny sermon. His superiors at the Diocese of Freiburg didn't find that funny.
- Bild16/03 Pope Francis: "I live a trial period, but God never abandon us"
-The press room of the Holy See has released the text of the Angelus which also this Sunday Francesco, hospitalized in Gemelli, was unable to pronounce
- MSN16/03 Jameson Is Catholic. Bushmills Is Protestant. At Least That’s How I Was Raised. But the Truth Is Far More Complicated.
-This St. Patrick’s Day, let’s share a shot and put an old myth in its place.
- Slate US16/03 St Patrick: 13 facts you need to know about Ireland’s patron saint
-What do we really know about our national apostle and what is merely myth?
- The Irish Times16/03 Letters: An Post now making nostalgia less affordable to older people
-Sir — Ireland’s Own magazine has been running a radio advertising campaign promoting its St Patrick’s Day Annual 2025.
- Independent.ie15/03 Pope Francis shows intention to carry on, starting process to examine Catholic reforms
-Pontiff (88) remains in Rome hospital for treatment of double pneumonia
- The Irish Times12/03 Letters: GAA must keep pace with other sports if it is to have a future as an organisation
-The GAA at senior or inter-county level no longer has amateur status. Its approach is highly professional in its use of coaches, managers and backroom staff, including strength and conditioning people.
- Independent.ie11/03 Pope Francis's health is stable, but doctors choose not yet
-The slight improvement of the Pope continues, which remains stable within the complex clinical picture
- Infobae10/03 Three things we give up when we turn away from Catholicism
-Unthinkable: Asking whether we have lost something from our lapsed Catholicism is not about rushing back to the past. It’s about facing the future with greater self-awareness
- The Irish Times09/03 Pope Francis received the Vatican authorities in the hospital to follow the situation in the world
-The Pontiff met with his Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, and with the substitute for the general affairs of the Vatican State Secretariat, the Venezuelan Edgar Peña Parra
- Infobae09/03 Pope Francis Showing 'Gradual, Slight Improvement'
-Pope Francis continued his recovery from double pneumonia Sunday after doctors reported some positive news.
- Breitbart09/03 Pope Francis's message for the Volunteer Jubilee: "The world is in the hands of malignant powers"
-A cardinal read the homily of the Pontiff, which is still hospitalized by bilateral pneumonia. The Holy See will also spread a message for the Angelus
- Infobae09/03 Vision of Pope Francis has signalled shift in how Vatican views women in leadership
-Rite & Reason: The question remains whether recent reforms signify a genuine commitment to inclusivity or are merely symbolic gestures aimed at appeasing critics
- The Irish Times08/03 Vatican's one-line Pope Francis health update on 'double pneumonia' battle
-Pope Francis and the Vatican have provided an update on his health.
- Express08/03 Dr Willie Walsh obituary: Bishop who showed compassion and empathy towards survivors of clerical sex abuse
-He was ‘a man of the people, for all people, rich and poor, believers and non-believers, especially the poor, the marginalised’
- The Irish Times07/03 Francis − a pope who has cared deeply for the poor and opened up the Catholic Church
-A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before.
- TheConversation-Europe07/03 Pope Francis resting in hospital after broadcasting audio message
-The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalised since 14 February with pneumonia in both lungs. Doctors say his condition remains complex. #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN07/03 Pope Francis Health Update: Vatican Issues Thursday Morning Statement
-The pope, who has chronic lung disease, has been stable for two days after suffering two respiratory crises Monday.
- MSN05/03 Man who alleges he was abused by paedophile priest at NI school awarded £115,000
-A man who claimed a paedophile priest groomed and sexually abused him at a Co Down school is to receive £115,000 in damages.
- Belfast Telegraph04/03 Pope Francis rested well overnight after suffering setback, Vatican says
-Francis, who has been in hospital since February 14th, had two episodes of ‘acute respiratory insufficiency’
- The Irish Times03/03 Pope Francis in stable condition as Vatican waits for full medical update
-Francis no longer requires use of mechanical ventilation to breathe and has been without a fever
- The Irish Times02/03 The Pope is still stable, without fever and without mechanical ventilation, after 17 days hospitalized
-The last update of the Pope's status is that it remains "stable"
- Infobae02/03 Pope Francis at Angelus: ‘I feel supported by prayers’
-The pontiff's condition remains stable and he has no fever. Sunday's Angelus Prayer has been broadcast and but it was not read by him. #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN02/03 Breda O‘Brien: As Pope Francis battled against ill health this week, the Catholic community in Ireland lost two great leaders
-Bishop emeritus Willie Walsh’s simple goodness changed my view of him. Mr Máire Hickey sought to forge a connection between spirituality and the environment
- The Irish Times28/02 JD Vance Responds to Pope's Criticisms at Catholic Prayer Breakfast
-JD Vance responded to Pope Francis’s critiques of the Trump administration's immigration policy at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast.
- Breitbart28/02 Pope Francis had 'isolated' breathing crisis in hospital, Vatican says
-Francis, 88, has been in Rome's Gemelli hospital for two weeks, after being admitted on February 14 with a severe respiratory infection that triggered other complications.
- Jerusalem Post28/02 Pope Francis Health: Vatican Issues Thursday Morning Update
-Despite his hospitalization, the pope has maintained a degree of governance and authorized the appointment of four new bishops.
- MSN28/02 Ivan Yates: ‘I’m very fortunate. But I can see the younger generation are getting screwed over’
-Broadcaster and podcaster Yates loves living in Ireland, but believes that the boomer generation have a lot to answer for
- The Irish Times28/02 From pneumonia to controlled routines: the evolution of the health of Pope Francis in 4 keys
-Although his prognosis is still reserved, the Holy Father shows advances in his respiratory picture and renal function, with continuous medical monitoring. What is your status, according to an expert consulted by Infobae
- Infobae27/02 Pope Francis: why his papacy matters for Africa – and for the world’s poor and marginalised
-Pope Francis has transformed the church from an institution in which a few called the shots to a church of the people of God.
- TheConversation-Europe26/02 Pope Francis sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia, Vatican says
-Doctors say Francis is not out of danger, but has had no further respiratory crises since Saturday
- The Irish Times26/02 Tributes paid following death of Armagh priest who ‘worked tirelessly’ during the Troubles
-A Catholic priest who was well-known throughout the Troubles for promoting peace and reconciliation has passed away.
- Belfast Telegraph25/02 Vatican business continues as ill Pope Francis has meeting in hospital
-The 88-year-old was well enough to meet senior Vatican colleagues in hospital despite still being in critical condition with double pneumonia. #EuropeNews
- EuronewsEN25/02 Cork schools and Bishop clash over Communion celebrations
-A row is brewing between the Bishop of Cork and Ross and primary schools in the diocese, over planned changes to Communion and First Reconciliation celebrations.
- Independent.ie24/02 Bishop Willie Walsh remembered as ‘a radical’ and an ‘effective crusader’ at his funeral mass
-The late Bishop Emeritus of Killaloe, Dr Willie Walsh, was a radical, a profound and effective crusader, and an outspoken bishop who “challenged unquestioned beliefs”.
- Independent.ie24/02 The Vatican summoned a mass prayer for the health of Pope Francis in the Plaza San Pedro
-Cardinals and members of the Roman curia meet tonight "collecting the feeling of God's people." Meanwhile, the Pontiff continues hospitalized in a critical condition with bilateral pneumonia and mild renal failure
- Infobae24/02 Pope Francis's 10-word health update after pontiff asks to 'pray for me'
-It comes after an update released yesterday said the Pontiff, 88, remained in a "critical" condition but has not presented any further respiratory crises.
- Express24/02 Critically-ill Pope's Hospitalization Enters 10th Day
-Pope Francis remained hospitalised and in critical condition Monday as he battles pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said.
- Breitbart23/02 Pope Francis only wanted to "confess" his life after his death, but due to the state of the world he couldn't wait for him
-In his CV, "Hope, he not only tells his life, but also warns us in the priest's creed that we are running into our losing.
- hvg.hu23/02 Catholic bishop apologises for failing five people including minors who reported being abused by NI priest
-A senior Catholic cleric in Northern Ireland has apologised for failing five people who reported being abused by a now deceased priest and acknowledged that a new allegation is “entirely credible”.
- Belfast Telegraph23/02 Guillermo Nugent: "The laws of Congress are legal, but they have very little"
-A dialogue with the sociologist and historian on the public debate and the ideas contained in his book The tutelary order.
- La República22/02 Pope Francis, head of Catholic Church, dead aged 88
-The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has died aged 88 after a battle with double pneumonia, The Sun reports.
- News.com.au22/02 Pope Francis in critical condition after health worsens, Vatican says
-The Vatican said the 88-year-old Francis, who has double pneumonia, had suffered a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis."
- Jerusalem Post22/02 Ian Kilroy: ‘Everyone is obsessed with their own self. Buddhism moves you beyond that’
-Lecturer and journalist Ian Kilroy has published a new book in which he describes his practice as a Zen Buddhist priest, and offers his perspective on the importance of Buddhist teachings
- The Irish Times21/02 Spanish victims seek criminalisation of conversion therapy
-Several investigations open into treatment purporting to ‘cure’ LGBTQ people
- The Irish Times20/02 Former bishop of Killaloe Willie Walsh was ahead of his time in Catholic Church
-Throughout his period as bishop he was at odds with the rigidities of the papacies of John Paul II and Benedict XVI
- The Irish Times20/02 Death announced of former bishop of Killaloe Willie Walsh (90)
-Bishop was known for his relatively liberal views in the Catholic Church hierarchy
- The Irish Times20/02 Pope’s funeral being rehearsed by Swiss Guards: Reports
-Members of the Swiss Guard are rehearsing the Pontiff’s funeral after the 88-year-old lamented “he won’t make it this time,” according to Swiss tabloids.
- News.com.au19/02 Ailing Pope Francis Receives Hospital Visit from Italy’s Giorgia Meloni
-Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid a visit to Pope Francis in the Gemelli Hospital in Rome Wednesday, bringing well wishes from the government and the Italian people.
- Breitbart19/02 Grave fears as Pope, 88, remains in hospital
-Pope Francis, who has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs, passed a “peaceful night”, the Vatican said Wednesday, amid growing concerns over the 88-year-old’s condition.
- News.com.au18/02 ‘Important and symbolic’: Anthony Albanese, Jodie Haydon reveal spring wedding plans
-Jodie Haydon and Anthony Albanese have revealed plans to wed in a “small, intimate ceremony” in spring after the federal election.
- News.com.au18/02 Pope Francis diagnosed with pneumonia as weekend engagements cancelled
-Pontiff suffering from respiratory infection for more than a week
- The Irish Times18/02 Pope Francis Has 'Bilateral Pneumonia,' Vatican Says
-Pope Francis has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs, according to a statement released Tuesday evening by the Holy See Press Office.
- Breitbart18/02 ‘Complex’: Hospitalised Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs
-Pope Francis, who was admitted to hospital last week, has developed pneumonia in both of his lungs, the Vatican announced on Wednesday morning AEDT, adding that the 88-year-old was in “good spirits”.
- News.com.au18/02 Less than a third of applicants to PSNI’s latest recruitment drive from Catholic background
-More needs to be done to address barriers stopping Catholics applying for jobs within the PSNI, the Police Federation has said after figures revealed they made up less than a third (29%) of nearly 5,000 applicants in the most recent recruitment drive.
- Belfast Telegraph18/02 Vatican cancels pope’s weekend engagements as he battles ‘complex’ infection
-Pope Francis suffering from respiratory infection for more than a week
- The Irish Times18/02 Vatican Extends Pope Francis’ Hospital Stay, Citing ‘Complex’ Health Issue
-The Vatican announced Pope Francis’ hospital stay would be extended for an indefinite period of time, citing a “complex” clinical condition due to an infection of the respiratory tract.
- Breitbart17/02 Deeply religious African countries (surprisingly) provide little state support to religion – unlike countries in Europe
-European states are more involved in religion than those in sub-Saharan Africa.
- TheConversation-Europe15/02 Letters: GAA players will abandon the game if they continue to be denied a fair share
-The startling report by Frank Roche (‘Net zero cost for players is the GPA goal… or else GAA’s amateur status is at risk’, Irish Independent, February 13) is most alarming.
- Independent.ie14/02 Pope Francis, in hospital, has 'slight fever' but is stable, Vatican says
-Despite his periodic health issues and reduced mobility, Francis has kept up a busy schedule, including foreign travel.
- Jerusalem Post14/02 Pope Francis Is Hospitalized for Bronchitis, Audiences Canceled
-Pope Francis has been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital to be treated for persistent bronchitis, the Vatican announced Friday.
- Breitbart14/02 Father James Martin: ‘The Vatican Is Not a Walled City’
-Jesuit Father James Martin has struck back at the “internet,” launching the disingenuous and counter-factual claim the Vatican “is not a walled city.”
- Breitbart14/02 Justine McCarthy: When the institutions of the land imply women are inferior, it’s hard not to doubt yourself
-It is a fundamental paradox of women’s second-class status that, amid all the talk of toxic masculinity, nobody ever mentions the toxic femininity that gives it life support
- The Irish Times14/02 Letters: We should do a Denmark – make an offer for Florida and rename it New Mayo
-In reaction to Donald Trump’s attempt to acquire Greenland and Denmark’s satirical proposal to buy California, surely Ireland could get in on the act too?
- Independent.ie13/02 Fifteen named Jesuits accused of child sex abuse were moved to new roles by order
-Publication follows earlier naming of others which led to victims coming forward
- The Irish Times13/02 ‘This has serious social implications’ – majority say housing crisis forcing couples to delay marriage and having children
-An overwhelming 84pc of adults in Ireland say the housing crisis is causing couples to delay getting married or having children, according to new research from Accord.
- Independent.ie12/02 A new generation heralds change in approach for Jesuits in naming probable abusers
-New provincial Fr Shane Daly (51) was ordained just 10 years ago
- The Irish Times12/02 Most adults delaying marriage and kids due to housing crisis, survey by Catholic agency finds
-A survey of 1,000 people was carried out by Accord, the Catholic marriage guidance agency
- The Irish Times12/02 ‘A mockery’: Men facing insane $16k sex fine
-Is spilling semen outside a woman’s vagina a sin?
- News.com.au12/02 ‘A mockery’: Men facing insane $16k sex fine
-Is spilling semen outside a woman’s vagina a sin?
- News.com.au11/02 Vatican Cardinal: Immigrants ‘Terrorized’ by Trump Crackdown
-The head of the Vatican’s office for Promoting Integral Human Development claims immigrants are being “terrorized” by Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.
- Breitbart11/02 ‘We certainly didn’t cancel Christmas’: What happens when a Catholic school turns multidenominational?
-Uniforms are on the way out and teaching staff are adjusting to a new ethical education curriculum
- The Irish Times09/02 Leftist Catholics: Trump Supporters Are Complicit in ‘Unprecedented Cruelty’
-Leftist Catholics are rending their collective garments over investigations into the misdeeds of USAID, insisting funding cuts to progressive NGOs constitute “unprecedented cruelty.”
- Breitbart08/02 U.S. Bishops Applaud Donald Trump’s Elimination of Men in Women’s Sports
-American Catholic bishops have applauded President Trump’s executive order banning biological males from participating in women’s sports.
- Breitbart06/02 Woman who had sex in Belfast chapel to be sentenced next month
-A 32-year-old woman who admitted having sexual intercourse inside a Belfast city centre chapel will be sentenced for the offence next month.
- Belfast Telegraph06/02 Woman who had sex in a Belfast chapel to be sentenced next month
-A 32-year-old woman who admitted having sexual intercourse inside a Belfast city centre chapel will be sentenced for the offence next month.
- Belfast Telegraph04/02 The Ghosts of Rome by Joseph O’Connor: Follow-up to My Father’s House draws an extraordinary picture of Rome under Nazi control
-The Choir, led by Irish priest Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, rescue and secrete escaped Allied POWs, Italian anti-fascists and Jews on the run
- The Irish Times04/02 REPORT: Emails Reveal Saints Deeply Involved in Church's Response to Abuse Scandal
-The New Orleans Saints stepped up to help the New Orleans Archdiocese launch a PR blitz to confront the growing clergy sex abuse scandal.
- Breitbart02/02 U.S. Bishops Applaud Trump’s Robust Support for School Choice
-U.S. Catholic bishops have praised President Donald Trump’s full-court press for school choice, an item at the top of the Church’s wish list.
- Breitbart02/02 TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight
-February 2nd-7th: including Amandaland, Miss Austen, and Samantha Mumba’s crack at Eurovision
- The Irish Times01/02 Virginia Bishop: Catholic Teaching ‘Does Not Support Open Border Policy’
-Virginia Bishop Michael F. Burbidge says all nations have a right to "well-regulated borders and just limits on immigration."
- Breitbart31/01 Trump’s deportation drive: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 31, 2025
-NY Post readers discuss Trump administration-led deportations being enforced in New York City and nationwide.
- New York Post30/01 Former GB News star sacked as priest after copying Elon Musk’s ‘Nazi’ salute
-Calvin Robinson has been made redundant yet again after concluding a speech in the US by mimicking Elon Musk's major inauguration controversy.
- Express29/01 An unprecedented report in Italy revealed 67 cases of abuse in the Diocese of Bolzano since 1964
-The investigation documents cases where accused priests were simply relocated. The identified victims are mostly women and the real number could be greater
- Infobae28/01 Catholic Group Urges Illegal Aliens to Refuse to Comply with ICE Officers
-Catholic Charities of Milwaukee has posted a video to social media urging illegal migrants to refuse to comply with the legal orders of ICE.
- Breitbart27/01 Adrian Duncan: ‘I remember praying for a statue not to move because I didn’t want my world to be destroyed’
-Berlin-based writer’s latest novel, The Gorgeous Inertia of the Earth, revolves around sculpted objects, absence, death and faith
- The Irish Times27/01 Letters: Don’t ignore women who are genuinely concerned about trans people being in their space
-I read Louise McSharry’s article (‘Trans people are valid and they’re here to stay, no matter what Trump says or does’, Irish Independent, January 25) with frustration and sadness.
- Independent.ie26/01 Vance: Catholic Bishops Have 'Not Been a Good Partner' in Immigration Enforcement
-Vice President JD Vance said Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation" that the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has "not been a good partner in common sense immigration enforcement." | Clips
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