Dublin, Ireland, Jun 23, 2025 / 16:12 pm. Thousands of the faithful took to the streets of Cork, Ireland, on Sunday to participate in the city’s 99th consecutive annual Eucharistic procession in ...

It is in the interest of religious organisations to contribute to schemes as way of reducing costs, says Prof Conor O’Mahony ...

Ireland has become a "cold place for Christians and Catholics", a Fianna Fáil councillor said as Cork city councillors voted ...

With 1,365 parishes that include 2,646 churches across 26 dioceses on the island of Ireland, the initiative has the potential to make a difference to local biodiversity as well as create awareness of ...

RTÉ aired two documentaries in January looking at the decline of the Catholic Church in Ireland: “The Last Priests in Ireland” and “The Last Nuns in Ireland.” But signs of hope can still ...

If Ireland’s Catholic leaders can’t even pretend to offer young people Christ, then the youth will seek out a church that will. by S.A. McCarthy May 24, 2025, 10:20 PM ...

Cork, Ireland’s second-biggest city, is now debating whether to continue beginning city council meetings with a prayer. In this photo from Dec. 8, 2022, a statue of Mary is carried during a ...

Dublin, Ireland, Jun 9, 2025 / 14:00 pm. This past weekend, over 10,000 pilgrims joined together at the national Marian shrine in Knock, Ireland, to mark the 40th anniversary of the All Ireland ...

Almost half of Ireland’s priests are at least 60 years old; the average age of Irish nuns, whose numbers have dwindled by more than two-thirds over the last 50 years, is over 80; and vocations ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Anthony Ireland, auxiliary bishop of Melbourne, Australia, as the new archbishop of Hobart, marking the second major Australian archdiocesan appointment this week ...