# catholic-church - Thursday 14 April, 2022
# Donations
# Donations
Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh and Archbishop Dermot Farrell of Dublin paid tribute to the generosity of parishioners.
# catholic-church - Friday 1 April, 2022
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
Numerous investigations into the former residential schools are underway across Canada after the discovery of mass unmarked graves.
# catholic-church - Thursday 17 February, 2022
# We Vs I
# We Vs I
Thousands of Catholics in the US and Brazil may have to be re-baptised because the priest in question said ‘we’ instead of ‘I’.
# catholic-church - Saturday 5 February, 2022
# Baptism Barrier
In Dublin, the rate of baptisms decreased by roughly 10% between 2018 and 2019. In that same year, Ireland’s birth rates fell from 61,016 to 59,796, according to the CSO. Ireland in 2018 amended legislation to remove the so-called “baptism barrier”.
# catholic-church - Wednesday 26 January, 2022
# British Columbia
# British Columbia
Since May, more than 1,000 anonymous graves have been found near former schools run by religious groups.
# catholic-church - Monday 24 January, 2022
# Courts
# Courts
The judge adjourned the matter to a date in March.
# catholic-church - Thursday 20 January, 2022
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
The report analyses how abuse cases were dealt with in the archdiocese of Munich and Freising between 1945 and 2019.
# catholic-church - Tuesday 11 January, 2022
# Italy
# Italy
The parish priest and the church distanced themselves from ‘every word, gesture and symbol’.
# catholic-church - Sunday 26 December, 2021
# Family
# Family
Francis has acknowledged how some relationships may have become strained during lockdown.
# catholic-church - Thursday 23 December, 2021
# Pope Francis
# Pope Francis
As he has before, the pontiff used his annual Christmas address to take Vatican administrators to task for their perceived moral and personal failings.
# catholic-church - Friday 26 November, 2021
# Mother And Baby Homes
# Mother And Baby Homes
Mother and baby home survivor Beth Wallace says no one can suggest those who spent fewer than six months there were not traumatised.
# catholic-church - Wednesday 6 October, 2021
# Vatican
# Vatican
The case was the Vatican’s first criminal trial for such allegations.
# catholic-church - Tuesday 5 October, 2021
# France
# France
The report said an estimated 3,000 child abusers – two-thirds of them priests – have worked in the church during the past 70 years.
# Vatican
# Vatican
Cardinal Angelo Becciu served as the equivalent of chief of staff for Pope Francis at the time of the deal.
# catholic-church - Wednesday 29 September, 2021
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
A 2011 report found 35 allegations made against 10 priests in the Diocese of Dromore.
# catholic-church - Wednesday 8 September, 2021
# Eamon Martin
# Eamon Martin
The Government last week launched its ‘Housing for All’ plan which aims to create 300,000 new homes by the end of the decade.
# catholic-church - Saturday 21 August, 2021
# Banned
# Banned
The retired archbishop has been banned from public service.
# catholic-church - Friday 30 July, 2021
# Church Vs State
# Church Vs State
“The mission of the church cannot be put on hold indefinitely”, Bishop Kevin Doran said.
# catholic-church - Saturday 3 July, 2021
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
Cardinal Angelo Becciu is among those facing an indictment.
# catholic-church - Thursday 1 July, 2021
# Abuse Scandal
# Abuse Scandal
The Catholic Church operated the school on behalf of the federal government from 1912 until the early 1970s.
# catholic-church - Thursday 24 June, 2021
# Saskatchewan
# Saskatchewan
It follows a similar discovery at a Catholic school in the country last month.
# catholic-church - Monday 14 June, 2021
# LOSING FAITH
In this first of a two-part deep dive into the promised creation of better educational choice, Peter McGuire finds a process in paralysis. Just 13 multi-denominational schools have been established under divestment Catholic schools in the past 8 years. Completed reports and surveys on school patronage lie unpublished while the Department continues to meet with the Irish Episcopal Conference every month.
# catholic-church - Thursday 10 June, 2021
# Reinhard Marx
# Reinhard Marx
German Cardinal Reinhard Marx offered to resign as archbishop of Munich and Freising over the church’s mishandling of abuse cases
# catholic-church - Friday 4 June, 2021
# Forced Assimilation
# Forced Assimilation
The remains of 215 children were recently discovered in unmarked graces.
# Reinhard Marx
# Reinhard Marx
Criticising colleagues who “refuse to believe there is a shared responsibility in this respect”, Reinhard Marx said the Church is at “a dead end”.
# catholic-church - Tuesday 1 June, 2021
# Vatican
# Vatican
It came after repeated complaints by victims of sexual abuse and others that previous wording within the code was outdated and opaque.
# catholic-church - Tuesday 4 May, 2021
# Mary McAleese
# Mary McAleese
The group of Christian theologians and academics are appealing directly to Pope Francis to make the change.
# catholic-church - Wednesday 28 April, 2021
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
Five people have been let go from the unit, as part of a wider redundancy programme in the Archdiocese.
# catholic-church - Sunday 4 April, 2021
# Redress
# Redress
Some survivors have also called on the government to take legal action against the religious orders who ran the institutions if they refuse to pay financial compensation.
# catholic-church - Monday 8 March, 2021
# Iraq
# Iraq
During the first ever papal trip to Iraq, the Pope called for an end to violence and extremism.
# catholic-church - Wednesday 3 March, 2021
# Pope Francis
# Pope Francis
Pope Francis is set to meet the revered Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in Najaf.
# catholic-church - Saturday 20 February, 2021
# Archbishop Eamon Martin
# Archbishop Eamon Martin
Archbishop Eamon Martin also urged Ministers to allow more people to attend funerals of loved ones during the pandemic.
# catholic-church - Tuesday 12 January, 2021
# Analysis
# Analysis
‘My mother had been conditioned to feel grateful for the sanctuary of the home as she had committed a terrible sin in having sex outside of marriage and they would take care of her bastard child, me.’
# catholic-church - Tuesday 5 January, 2021
# Waterford Whispers
# Waterford Whispers
RTÉ has received thousands of complaints about the comedy sketch, which was broadcast on New Year’s Eve.
# catholic-church - Saturday 2 January, 2021
# RTÉ
# RTÉ
The clip is still currently available on the RTÉ player.
# catholic-church - Tuesday 10 November, 2020
# Cardinal Vincent Nichols
# Cardinal Vincent Nichols
It found Cardinal Nichols “seemingly put the reputation of the church” above his duty to sex assault victims.
# catholic-church - Friday 30 October, 2020
# Explainer
# Explainer
The commission is due to submit its final report today, over five years after it was set up.
# catholic-church - Thursday 22 October, 2020
# Industrial School
# Industrial School
Mary Harney shares her personal story on a day where the fate of records of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes was debated on the Dáil floor.
# catholic-church - Friday 9 October, 2020
# Level 3
# Level 3
The four archbishops have requested a meeting with Micheál Martin.
# catholic-church - Saturday 12 September, 2020
# Quiz
# Quiz
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