Organisation: Catholic diocese

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TD whose car was burned out 'feared same fate as Kevin Lunney'

Sinn Féin's justice spokesperson Martin Kenny feared he would suffer the same fate as Quinn Insurance official Kevin Lunney, who was brutally tortured by a criminal gang.

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Youth mental health a challenge for Church

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Catholic diocese resorts to social media to attract recruits

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Church sparks outrage with Virgin Mary billboard

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Shortage of parish priests to see reduction in Masses

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Mix of respect and anger from across the world following Kenny’s speech

Report reveals Bishop was referred to specialist on 'boundaries'

The long-awaited report into clerical child sex abuse in the Catholic diocese of Cloyne has found the handling of allegations and complaints was "inadequate and inappropriate".

Wed, 13 Jul, 2011

Report into Church child protection plans to be published

A report into the Catholic Church's handling of child protection measures is due to be published today.

Wed, 07 Jan, 2009

Priests and politicians reach out to public at ploughing championships

PRIESTS and politicians will move from their usual pulpits and podiums to a rural site beside the ploughing plots of Kilkenny over the next three days.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2008

Girl given green light to enrol in Cork boys’ school

A GIRL will be allowed attend an all-boys second level school for the first time, following a Department of Education decision to overturn the board’s refusal to enrol her.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2008

New Bishop for Down and Connor

Ireland's second largest Catholic Diocese will get a new bishop today.

Sun, 29 Jun, 2008

Ferns Inquiry breaks new ground

THE Ferns Inquiry report is the first report of its kind in Ireland, following the first completed investigation by the State into how a church body conducted its affairs.

Wed, 26 Oct, 2005

New bishop to be assigned to Kildare

The Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighlin is to get a new bishop today.

Sat, 31 Aug, 2002

Diocese may have to close churches

The Catholic diocese of Killaloe may have to close some its churches and reduce masses because of a decline in clerical manpower.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002