Has the time come to reduce the number of Catholic dioceses in Ireland?
Spending resources on maintenance of many churches is seen as no longer justified
The exceptionalism of daughters of the Irish clergymen
Daughters were expected to earn their own living. Education was a priority
Cardinal John Henry Newman: Canonisation imminent for ‘greatest of English prose writers’
Teachings on conscience had a big influence on Catholicism
Growing speculation that Archbishop Diarmuid Martin will step down
Question remains if Rome will allow the Dublin Archbishop to go
How ‘Humanae Vitae’ crushed the hopes of millions of Catholics
Fifty years ago encyclical laid down terms of church’s ban on artifical contraception
Legion of Mary founder’s kindness to unmarried mothers recalled
Frank Duff set up hostel for women and children in 1930, says Dr Finola Kennedy
Mourners gather to celebrate life of Cardinal Desmond Connell
Faithful told that the late prelate ‘became archbishop at a difficult time in this diocese’
LRC chief defends move to chair an anti-Seanad group
Kieran Mulvey says his involvement will not compromise his professional duties
Ex-taoiseach Cosgrave shares anecdotes at summer school
DCU lecturer Colum Kenny recounts visits of Irish leaders including Cosgraves to US
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