The beginning of the fall of the Catholic Church in Ireland
Bishop Eamonn Casey’s life and career came apart 30 years ago today
Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin Raymond Field retires at 75
Took part in first successful Irish expedition to Everest in 1993
Diarmuid Martin Q&A: If the Irish church wants to survive it has to change
The most influential Catholic prelate in Ireland has one year left as a bishop - has he any regrets?
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin: ‘The church is imprisoned in its past’
Prelate would have been ‘kneecapped’ in past for saying the things said by Pope Francis in Dublin
Growing speculation that Archbishop Diarmuid Martin will step down
Question remains if Rome will allow the Dublin Archbishop to go
The Irish Times view on changes in the Catholic church: a chance to renew
Imminent retirements are an opportunity for the church to rebuild following the catastrophic consequences of its handling of the clerical child sex abuse crisis
Does Ireland really need so many Catholic dioceses?
As numbers decline, the church may have to consider amalgamations
Michael D Higgins ‘our best diplomat’, says Archbishop
Diarmuid Martin praises gardaí, Defence Forces and Naval Service at new year Mass
Repealing Eighth ‘removes constitutional protection for unborn’
Prof Gerry Whyte of TCD’s Law School addresses conference on abortion in Athlone
Cardinal Desmond Connell’s removal takes place in Dublin
History is made as two archbishops receive cleric’s remains
Culture of violence difficult to understand, says archbishop
Diarmuid Martin urges halt to gangland violence and warns of increase in stabbings
Archbishop warns against complacency on child protection
Martin tells abuse survivor ‘you’ve touched our hearts, and our hearts are wobbly’
Vatican tribunal could audit at least 12 Irish bishops
Some bishops faced criticism over handling of clerical child sex abuse claims
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