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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 ....
Religion "a force for good" say most Britons
A majority of Britons believe that religion is a force for good, according to a new survey carried out on the eve of the Pope's visit to the UK. And a plurality of ....
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 ....
Concern for 'free press' in South Africa
The Southern African Bishops' Conference (SACBC) has warned that a proposed law threatens the free press, and wants its complete redrafting. In a statement from the ....
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 ....
Vigilance needed on cyber-bullying
One quarter of girls and one in six boys in Ireland have been involved in cyber-bullying, either as a victim, bully or both, and 57% of such bullying is via mobile ....
Call for global anti-poverty measures
Caritas has called on governments to live up to their anti-poverty promises in the lead up to the High-Level Meeting Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 2010 Summit in ....
Trapped Chile miners want shrine
The miners trapped underground in Chile have asked that statues and religious pictures be sent down to them as they wait to be rescued.  They already have a ....
Greetings on conclusion of Ramadam
We need to open our hearts to mutual forgiveness and reconciliation, to recognise what we have in common, and respect differences, as a basis for a culture of ....
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