Pope Francis joins in tributes to Derry bishop Edward DalyBloody Sunday priest turned blood-stained cloth into ‘symbol of compassion’Thu Aug 11 2016 - 18:03
Maynooth seminarian dismisses criticisms as unwarranted‘If there is a gay culture, it must be among a very small number of men’Thu Aug 11 2016 - 01:00
A ‘culture of secrecy and fear’ at Maynooth seminaryFormer seminarians tell of being obliged to sign confidentiality agreement on day oneWed Aug 10 2016 - 01:00
Maynooth trustees to discuss crisis at national seminaryCollege mired in controversy after Archbishop’s remarksTue Aug 09 2016 - 01:00
Dr Edward Daly: Presidents recall qualities of ‘perfect pastor’Retired bishop ‘spent himself in service of others’Mon Aug 08 2016 - 19:36
Edward Daly: An accidental bishop who disliked the limelight‘Bloody Sunday changed my life in every way’ said Dr Daly, whose stroke liberated himMon Aug 08 2016 - 13:42
Maynooth seminary 'a place of psychological abuse'Three former seminarians share their experiences at St Patrick’s College, Maynooth over the past decade. They describe an atmosphere of ‘psychological abuse’, a flawed complaints process, and ‘a lot’ of sexual activitySat Aug 06 2016 - 06:00
Diarmuid Martin remains a maverick among the clergyArchbishop’s criticism of Maynooth seminary latest example of individualitySat Aug 06 2016 - 01:00
Atmosphere at Maynooth ‘poisonous’, says seminarian‘Culture of fear not compatible with seminary life,’ says St Patrick’s College presidentSat Aug 06 2016 - 01:00
Why the Catholic right wants ‘cleanout’ in MaynoothTeachings, rather than any ‘strange goings-on’, are main source of contentionFri Aug 05 2016 - 01:00
Diarmuid Martin considers setting up Dublin seminaryArchbishop of Dublin says he has looked at location for priest training but it is not readyFri Aug 05 2016 - 01:00
Catholic bishops voice their support for MaynoothLeading clerics back St Patrick’s College amid controversyThu Aug 04 2016 - 10:04
Secret Village festival begins in Roscommon this weekendBallaghadreamers, Sing Sing and the Gypsy Dogs and The Dandy Horses are among actsWed Aug 03 2016 - 18:39
Archbishops differ over Maynooth after ‘gay subculture’ claimsClerics disagree over sending trainees to St Patrick’s CollegeWed Aug 03 2016 - 01:00
Maynooth’s opaque culture major part of problemArchbishop Diarmuid Martin is clearly frustrated with history of controversyWed Aug 03 2016 - 01:00
No solid evidence of ‘gay subculture’ at St Patrick’s CollegeMaynooth seminary statement follows claim that some at college had used gay dating appTue Aug 02 2016 - 20:48
Serious questions over Maynooth seminary’s futureAnalysis: ‘Goings on’ concern alleged gay activity, claim of lax theological formationTue Aug 02 2016 - 07:56
Archbishop stops trainee priests going to MaynoothAlleged sexual harrassment at St Patrick’s College reported to Garda in DublinTue Aug 02 2016 - 02:00
Prominent Muslim criticises other leaders for being softer on extremism`I can’t say this, I can’t say that because....they feed me and they give me my sustenance’Mon Aug 01 2016 - 01:00
Integration and dialogue are goals, Muslim forum hearsMulticulturalism of Ireland emphasised at Ahmadiyya Muslim Association conferenceSun Jul 31 2016 - 20:30
Tony Walsh: More jail time for a ‘most notorious’ child abuserBackground: First complaint about priest came two days after he took up his first roleTue Jul 19 2016 - 13:08
Patsy McGarry: Growth in charities and homeless crisisTime for State to consider creating much needed and appropriate institutional careTue Jul 19 2016 - 01:00
Irish Catholic Church ‘trying to dump’ sex abuse priests on StateChurch should use wealth to keep abusers away from public – child protection advocateMon Jul 18 2016 - 01:00
Fr Seán Fagan a ‘brilliant thinker’ who was ‘broken’ by RomeLate priest was censured by Vatican until former president Mary McAleese intervenedSun Jul 17 2016 - 14:01
And Ireland’s European Capital of Culture 2020 is . . . GalwayLimerick, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford were also in the running for titleFri Jul 15 2016 - 12:38
Foreign Affairs gave Console nearly €160,000 for UK servicesDavid Hall to present list of Paul, Patricia and Tim Kelly’s assets to the High CourtMon Jul 11 2016 - 20:37
Irish charity sector is being drained by duplicationAgencies are funded mainly by the State, but expanding payrolls are burning up that moneyMon Jul 11 2016 - 01:00
Give me a crash course in... charities’ controversyIreland’s charity sector is in the news and, once again, for all the wrong reasonsSat Jul 09 2016 - 05:00
Department discusses replacing Console servicesCall for national strategy to oversee charities sector after series of controversiesSat Jul 09 2016 - 01:02
Console founder gave HSE no details on €346,562 in spendingPaul Kelly supplied auditors with unsupported figures for helpline expenditureFri Jul 08 2016 - 01:00
Decision taken to shut down scandal-hit charity ConsoleServices and staff expected to be taken over by other suicide prevention agenciesThu Jul 07 2016 - 15:34
Console: Words disappear from credit card statementsRedacted Visa card details and unclear fun run details raised auditors’ suspicionsWed Jul 06 2016 - 01:01
Row breaks out among Muslims over end date of RamadanHolding Eid on Tuesday ‘has not been accepted by the majority of Muslims in Ireland’Tue Jul 05 2016 - 17:05
Console directors linked to 12 companies, but dates of birth varyHSE auditors found Patricia Kelly employed six different signatures on documentationTue Jul 05 2016 - 01:03
Religious congregations may gift properties to StateList of properties nationwide to be drawn up for Minister for Housing Simon CoveneyTue Jul 05 2016 - 01:00
Console audit reveals remarkable details of spending by ‘nun’Paul Kelly spent €252,000 on credit card over three years, more than half in name of nunMon Jul 04 2016 - 08:24
Console cannot continue without HSE support, says interim chiefDavid Hall says charity still owes €12,000 to cover costs of operating phone linesSun Jul 03 2016 - 22:21
Irish Protestant and Catholic church leaders hold joint service in the Somme‘The Somme has somehow become a river of Ulster,’ said Church of Ireland primate Archbishop Richard ClarkeFri Jul 01 2016 - 21:42
Muslim leader criticised over ‘insulting’ invite to gay peopleChair of Irish Muslim peace council invites ‘those who commit sin’ to end of Ramadan mealFri Jul 01 2016 - 16:22
Four main Church leaders and President Higgins to attend Somme ceremonies‘For many families, like my own, the events of 1916 are still personal’ – ModeratorThu Jun 30 2016 - 22:30
Concern expressed over ‘racist’ attack on Cork MuslimChurch of Ireland Bishop says more work needs to be done in communities to foster diversityThu Jun 30 2016 - 22:02
Film on Idomeni border wins award in DublinCaoimhe Butterly’s ‘The Border’ highlights plight of 12,000 people at Greek frontierThu Jun 30 2016 - 22:01
Innocence of accused priests should be emphasised - reportCatholic Church child protection guidelines makes recommendation on announcement of cleric standing asideWed Jun 29 2016 - 11:59
LGBT people invited to Muslim community meal in DublinPope Francis endorses Cardinal’s call for Catholic Church apology to gay peopleTue Jun 28 2016 - 14:42
