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Sacked care home worker’s vaccine beliefs were religious, employment judge rules

A care worker who was dismissed because she refused to have a coronavirus vaccine can argue that her reasons were religious, an employment judge has ruled. Patrycja Wierowska worked as a carer for HC-One care homes until she was fired on April 28, ...

19 Aug 2022 at 12:07

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Pope Francis meets transgender group sheltered by Rome church

Pope Francis has met a fourth group of transgender people who found shelter at a Rome church. The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano said the meeting took place Wednesday. The newspaper quoted Sister Genevieve Jeanningros as saying the pope’s ...

11 Aug 2022 at 12:53

Survivors of mother and baby homes and workhouses urged to speak to police

Survivors of mother and baby homes, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses have been urged to speak to police. Detectives are investigating allegations of abuse at the institutions which were formerly run primarily by the Catholic Church, but also ...

09 Aug 2022 at 17:36

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Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time since the partition

Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time since the partition of the island, census figures show. The Census 2021 figures, published on Thursday, show that 45.7% of the region’s population said they were either ...

22 Sept 2022 at 14:33

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Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time since the partition

22 Sept 2022 at 18:33

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Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time since the partition

22 Sept 2022 at 20:33

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Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time since the partition

22 Sept 2022 at 16:33

Requiem Mass to be held for Father Dermott Donnelly, brother of TV star Dec

A Requiem Mass will be held for Father Dermott Donnelly, the brother of TV star Dec. The popular priest, who had recently celebrated 30 years of service in the Catholic church, died earlier this month in hospital after ...

29 Jul 2022 at 07:54

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 ...

26 Jul 2022 at 23:33

Claudy families pursue Catholic Church over late priest’s alleged involvement

A number of families who were bereaved in the IRA’s bombing of Claudy are continuing legal action against the Catholic Church. Nine people were killed on August 31, 1972 when three car bombs devastated the ...

28 Jul 2022 at 12:00

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CLAUDY BOMBING: 50 years of inexplicable pain as hope for truth dwindles

The view from Claudy's sloping Main Street on a summer's morning is idyllic. Green hedges skirt the edges of sprawling fields in the Faughan Valley below. Houses lie dotted across the land that leads to ...

28 Jul 2022 at 13:33

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Pope apologises for ‘devastating’ school abuses in Canada

26 Jul 2022 at 10:27

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