Person: Archbishop Sean Brady

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Archbishop Brady becomes Ireland’s third cardinal

Archbishop Sean Brady has been formally made a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI in the Vatican today.

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Ahern's tribute to primate ahead of cardinal ceremony

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Bishops launch DVD to curb childhood drinking

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Archbishop Brady elevated to cardinal

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Archbishop to be made Cardinal by Vatican

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150,000 expected to attend annual Knock pilgrimage

President McAleese to visit Vatican next month

The President will make her first official state visit to the Vatican next month.

Thu, 15 Feb, 2007

Pope’s belated apology to Ferns sex abuse victims

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern has welcomed Pope Benedict’s comments on child sex abuse by priests in the Diocese of Ferns despite the reservations of child protection campaigners about the timing and content of the Vatican’s response.

Sat, 28 Oct, 2006

Will North parties go for broke or settle for another drawing board?

FRIDAY the 13th is an auspicious date anyway, but it may have a special resonance today for the future of Northern Ireland, or so we are led to believe.

Fri, 13 Oct, 2006

Ireland marks first anniversary of late Pope's death

Catholics across Ireland today marked the first anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II with Masses celebrating his life.

Sun, 02 Apr, 2006

Parade of vivid colour banishes the winter blues

DESPITE the wintry conditions, hundreds of thousands of people turned out for yesterday’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin.

Sat, 18 Mar, 2006

True extent of paedophilia in the Church emerging

A DETAILED picture of the true extent of paedophilia in the Catholic Church in Ireland is emerging for the first time, with records showing almost 250 priests have been accused of child sex abuse and over 60 religious have been convicted.

Sat, 29 Oct, 2005

Irish Catholics mourn "courageous leader"

Pope John Paul II’s death deprived Ireland of an historic return visit, Archbishop Sean Brady said today.

Sun, 03 Apr, 2005

Archbishop hails Pope's 'strong voice'

Pope John Paul II’s voice has never been stronger Archbishop Sean Brady, Primate of All Ireland, said today.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2005

Papal vigil - A moral voice for the world

The world of Christendom, like an extended family, yesterday held vigil for Pope John Paul II, who lay unconscious and gravely ill in his Vatican sickbed.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2005

Pope’s message to be delivered to Ireland today

Archbishop Sean Brady will deliver Pope John Paul's Apostolic Blessing to the people of Ireland today.

Sun, 19 Sep, 2004

Archbishop Brady gives Easter message

The Catholic primate of All Ireland, Archbishop Sean Brady, has said in his Easter message that Easter Sunday is the celebration of light over darkness.

Sun, 11 Apr, 2004

Ireland losing a generation to drink: Archbishop Brady

The Catholic Primate of All Ireland, Archbishop Sean Brady has warned that Ireland is becoming enveloped in a dangerous drink culture.

Sun, 02 Mar, 2003

Catholic Primate tells Blair war is unjustified

The Catholic Primate of Ireland Archbishop Sean Brady has handed in a letter to British Prime Minister Tony Blair expressing his concerns about an imminent US-British attack on Iraq.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2003

Church paedophile victims demand abuse inquiry

The Government came under growing pressure today to launch an immediate inquiry into a child sex abuse scandal within the Catholic Church as more victims of paedophile priests came forward.

Wed, 03 Apr, 2002

Desmond Connell gives his reaction to Comiskey resignation

Cardinal Desmond Connell and Archbishop Sean Brady have issued a joint statement following today’s shock resignation of the Bishop of Ferns, Dr Brendan Comiskey.

Mon, 01 Apr, 2002