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Former Pope Benedict criticised over handling of sexual abuse claims

A long-awaited report on sexual abuse in Germany’s Munich diocese on Thursday faulted retired Pope Benedict XVI’s handling of four cases when he was archbishop in the 1970s and 1980s. The law firm that drew up the report said that Benedict strongly ...

20 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Pope apologises for ‘catastrophic’ school abuses in Canada

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Pope apologises for ‘devastating’ school abuses in Canada

Pope Francis has apologised for the Catholic Church’s cooperation with Canada’s “catastrophic” policy of indigenous residential schools. He said the forced assimilation of native peoples into Christian society destroyed their cultures, severed ...

26 Jul 2022 at 23:33

World

Pope apologises for ‘devastating’ school abuses in Canada

26 Jul 2022 at 10:27

Local News

Some people "in real danger of losing their homes, health or lives" - church leaders

“Too many people are already struggling to afford essentials like food and fuel and are in real danger of losing their homes, health or lives," church leaders have declared. With projections for the autumn pointing to a worsening ...

25 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Local News

Some people "in real danger of losing their homes, health or lives" - church leaders

25 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Ancient book returned to Catholic Church in Scotland after police action

Police have worked with their counterparts in Italy and Holland to recover a centuries-old book which was illicitly taken from a collection belonging to the Catholic Church in Scotland. The Book of Sermons by Cardinal ...

17 Jun 2022 at 17:59

World

German village’s centuries-old passion play returning after pandemic break

After a two-year delay due to coronavirus, Germany’s famous Oberammergau Passion Play will open this month. Almost 400 years ago, the Catholic residents of the small Bavarian village vowed to perform a play of “the ...

08 May 2022 at 10:25

Child sex abuse victims ‘will feel cheated’ if report is not hard-hitting

Victims will feel “cheated” if the findings of an overarching report from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse are not hard-hitting, a survivor has said. The final report, taking in all 19 strands of ...

19 Oct 2022 at 20:03

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Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin Denis Nulty endorses new app which enables people to 'deepen their faith'

Aspal, a new digital platform for faith formation, is now available for the benefit of people who wish to engage with and learn more about their Catholic faith. It is the brainchild of the Adult Faith ...

22 Apr 2022 at 15:33

Bishop ignored and undermined safeguarding at diocese – official report

A Roman Catholic bishop tried to find work at an overseas charity for a disgraced priest despite knowing he was a registered sex offender, an official report has said. Bishop Robert Byrne, formerly ...

12 Jun 2023 at 13:26

World

Pope arrives in remote Papua New Guinea jungle with humanitarian aid and toys

Pope Francis travelled to the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea on Sunday to celebrate the Catholic Church of the peripheries, taking with him a ton of medicine, musical instruments and a message ...

08 Sept 2024 at 09:14

Naas

Presentation of Crozier to Bishop Dempsey during Cemetery Sunday Mass near Naas, Kildare

Bishop Paul Dempsey was presented with a specially commissioned Bishop's Crozier during a Cemetery Sunday Mass near Naas, Kildare. The parish congregation of Two Mile House officially welcomed ...

04 Jul 2022 at 12:33

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