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Reformed gangster addresses Kerry mission
A former East End London gangster who became a feature of a real life documentary is to address a number of missions been run in County Kerry in the coming ....
Irish missionary expelled from Burma
An Irish missionary brother has been deported from Burma by the country’s military regime. Brother Kevin McEvoy, who was working as a teacher as part of the De la ....
Heroic deeds of Kerry monsignor to be published in new childrens book
The heroism of a County Kerry Monsignor during World War II is to be documented in a children's book later this month.  The book, which is written by author ....
Longford priest seriously injured in American crash
A County Longford born Monsignor is fighting for his life in the United States following a serious car crash that also claimed the life of a nun.  The crash ....
Priests take different standpoints on Corrib gas project
Two County Mayo based parish priests have publicly taken different points of view on the Corrib Gas Project, which aims to bring gas ashore in the county.  Both ....
Call for commemoration of Meath evangeliser of Lesotho
County Meath senator Dominic Hannigan has called for an Irish Aid project to commemorate a Meath born Anglican bishop who pioneered the evangelisation of Lesotho in ....
Drogheda church to get medieval font back
A medieval baptismal font that was removed from a church in Drogheda when it was demolished and ended up as a museum exhibit, is to return to use in one of the town’s ....
Home of Bishop of Derry Burgled
A Court in Derry has been told how the Bishop of the diocese of Derry, Bishop Seamus Hegarty was forced to confront an intruder in his own home last weekend.  ....
Limerick church damaged during cold snap reopens
There was great joy in Limerick this week when a local church, which was extensively damaged during last winter’s cold snap, re-opened.  The communities of ....
Kildare and Leighlin priest slams new bishop selection process
A priest of the Kildare and Leighlin diocese has criticised the process of selecting a replacement for Bishop James Moriarty, claiming it was “secretive, ....
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