More than ten million euro in compensation has been paid out to victims of paedophile priests in the Dublin area.Allegations of child abuse have been made against almost 100 priests in the archdiocese over the last 70 years, with more than a third from t
A new reference book on the Archdiocese of Dublin which lists every priest who served there up to 2011 leaves out some important names.The 400-page book, The Archbishops, Bishops and Priests who served in the Archdiocese of Dublin 1900-2011, gives the na
What connects commemorative badges, choral sheet music, a Christ the King statue and a flag with a phantom image of a British monarch?The answer is that they're all examples of souvenirs produced for 1932 Eucharistic Congress, which was held in Dublin 80
'I'm going to be completely honest here," Sam Scott says. "I absolutely hate it." Sam is a 25-year-old spiritual DJ from Dublin and he is talking about one of music's big growth areas globally -- Contemporary Christian Rock."It just tries too hard," he s
THE first married men to be permitted to baptise children and officiate at weddings will be ordained in the Irish Catholic Church next month.The church is looking to deacons to do some of the jobs of the clergy because vocations to the priesthood are at
THERE are only a few thousand tickets left for the grand finale of the International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin.More than 20,000 people have already booked their place at the event in the RDS next month.However, while there remains plenty of capacity
CARDINAL Sean Brady last night admitted he was wrong when he failed to tell parents that their children were being abused by Fr Brendan Smyth.The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland also apologised to a victim of the notorious paedophile priest.Bren
THE Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Diarmuid Martin, has waded into the household charge controversy to deny claims he is avoiding paying the tax.In a statement released yesterday, the archdiocese said Dr Martin had paid the €100 charge on his residence, Archbi
Dr Brady has kept a relatively low profile since new allegations emerged of... Full Article at The New Advent
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Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin yesterday declined to publicly back... Full Article at Belfast Telegraph
The archdiocese’s Child Safeguarding and Protection Service (CSPS) revealed... Full Article at Irish Examiner
Eight men, who have spent the past four years training to be clergymen, are... Full Article at Irish Examiner
Allegations of child sexual abuse were reported this past year against four... Full Article at Irish Times