Two boys found "a jumble of bones", which sparked the discovery and now excavation of a mass grave at a mother-and-baby home ...

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 mark gusev ...

With decreasing vocations, priests in Ireland are also spread thin, with 2,116 priests serving at 2,650 churches or Mass centers. And more than a third of Irish priests are over the age of 60.

Catholic leader from Dublin has backed a Presbyterian church decision to rebuke a cleric who took part in an RTE Pride church service.

The Dublin-based Iona Institute for Religion and Society has released a comprehensive report that highlights significant shifts in religious attitudes and practices in Ireland. Updating findings ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Archbishop Dermot Farrell says “the growing diversity of Irish society” led to the transfer of a Catholic primary school in Dublin to a multi-denominational patron.

Caitriona Beaumont receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. She is a Visiting Full Professor at University College Dublin, Ireland (2023-2025). It has been 87 years since ...

Annie Murphy, whose affair with a bishop changed attitudes in Ireland about the Catholic Church, now lives in New Lebanon, N.Y. (Jessica Chappe / For The Times) ...

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 24, 2024, Section A, Page 10 of the New York edition with the headline: Ending Decades of Silence on Abuse in Ireland’s Catholic Schools.

Glencomeragh, Ireland, Mar 15, 2023 / 13:42 pm A new gap year program gives young people the opportunity to spend one year living in Ireland in an intentional Catholic community with daily Mass ...

Newly elected Prime Minister Michelle O'Neill of Northern Ireland speaks during a meeting of the legislative assembly in Belfast Feb. 3, 2024. O'Neill is Northern Ireland's first Catholic prime ...