Person: Jon O’Brien

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Priests welcome pope’s letter to forgive abortion

Priests have welcomed a letter from Pope Francis which allows them discretion to formally forgive women who have had abortions.

Wed, 02 Sep, 2015

Catholics making their own choices

Catholics for Choice believes people can make their own judgements about sex and reproduction, says Jonathan deBurca Butler

Thu, 17 Apr, 2014

Most Irish Catholics differ with leaders on condoms

THE vast majority of Irish Catholics disagree with church leaders on the use of condoms, according to an international study.

Mon, 24 Mar, 2008

Angry Walsh ready to silence Gorman in Neptune showdown

BILLY WALSH admitted yesterday that he was irked by the suggestion from Belfast opponent James Gorman that he only had temporary custody of the All-Ireland welterweight championship belt.

Sat, 19 Jan, 2008