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# Catholic Church

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RTÉ apologises for mock broadcast which depicted God sentenced for rape
UK Catholic Church leader says he won't resign over report into child sex abuse allegations
Q&A: Why was the Commission into Mother and Baby Homes set up and what did it examine?
'The beatings were regular and we worked until our fingers bled': My childhood in an industrial school
Catholic archbishops ask Taoiseach to allow people attend mass
Quiz: How much do you know about popes?
New Vatican manual advises bishops on how to report sex abuse claims
Mary McAleese condemns Catholic Church for 'intrinsically evil' teachings on homosexuality
Priests in face coverings and communion in the hand only: Here's how churches plan to return to Mass
Taoiseach meets with Catholic leaders to discuss re-opening of churches
Parishioners urged to check if their Sunday mass is being streamed online as Church adheres to ban on gatherings
Enrolments rise in multi-denominational schools, but there's been a very slight decrease in Catholic schools
Vatican amends Church law to remove papal confidentiality around child sex abuse cases
New York bishop steps down amid ongoing clerical abuse scandal
Plans to modernise chaplaincies at third level institutions have stagnated, despite major review
Two priests who sexually abused deaf children each sentenced to over 40 years in prison in Argentina
Nuns accused of 'run and grab all' as Bessborough campus put up for sale
Pope Francis hosting conference which will debate whether married men could be priests
Church leaders call for restoration of Stormont to stop abortion law being passed in North
Cardinal George Pell lodges new appeal against convictions for child sex abuse
US-based female bishop wants to hear from Irish women who are 'ready to lead'
Poll: Does Ireland need a new temperance movement to address alcohol and drug use?
Leo Varadkar apologises for Dáil comments about priests sinning behind the altar
France begins its independent inquiry into Catholic Church sex abuse
Archbishop says Dublin drug cartels will be stopped from 'exploiting' religious services
Opinion: Are we ready to let go of the Catholic Church's rituals?
Poll: Would you support an opt in approach to sacraments in Catholic schools?
Pope issues law requiring Catholic clergy members to report sex abuse - but not to police
Death toll from Sri Lanka Easter bombings revised down by over 100
Diarmuid Martin: 'It's hard to believe that evidence has simply vanished and that no one can remember'
Ex-pope Benedict XVI blames clerical sex abuse on 1960s sexual revolution
Archdiocese postpones vote on patronage of Dublin schools, citing 'confusion' about Church celebrations
Claims that children can't celebrate Christmas at Educate Together schools 'incorrect and misleading'
Pope accepts resignation of Chile cardinal over sex abuse cases
'The Rosary is a weapon': New documentary reveals how a CIA-funded Irish priest fought Communism
Pope rejects resignation of French cardinal convicted of sex abuse cover-up
Diarmuid Martin expresses concern over 'anti-Islamic sentiments being expressed in social media in Ireland'
French cardinal given six-month suspended sentence for helping to cover up child abuse by priest
Opinion: Is the Catholic Church still covering up child sex abuse on the grounds that it is a 'pontifical secret'?
Australian Cardinal George Pell found guilty of sexually assaulting two choirboys