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# Religion

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Catholic Church was within its rights to sack married priest says European Court
Adoption Rights Alliance cautiously welcomes inquiry into mother and baby homes
Ireland is more faithful to the Qu'aran than Saudi Arabia
Archbishop calls for 'full-bodied investigation' into all mother-and-baby homes
Across Europe, Jews grapple with "new anti-Semitism"
Crucifix erected in Kerry Council raises questions about equality law
Opinion: Tuam's 800 babies – a legacy of shame and horror beyond words
Elaine Feeney
TD calls for Tuam mass grave to be declared a crime scene
Britain slams 'barbaric' death sentence given to pregnant woman in Sudan
UN criticises Magdalene orders for 'refusal' to contribute to redress
30% of Irish people 'think Jews talk too much about the Holocaust'
Cork Bishop backs same-sex civil marriage
Opinion: First Holy Communion etiquette for sensible spenders
Avril O'Reilly
'Appalling and abhorrent': Pregnant woman sentenced to flogging and hanging in Sudan
Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork calls for "unqualified equality for LGBT people"
US flying 'manned missions' in search of abducted Nigeria girls
Benedictine and Columban orders meeting most child safeguarding protocols
Case files not kept by religious order on priest that abused in mission countries
Child protection review recommends Cloyne Diocese set up whistle blowing policy
Pope tells priests to be nicer to their congregations
Dubliner goes to mass for the first time and live-tweets the whole thing
Ireland is reopening its Vatican Embassy, here's the new Ambassador...
US Supreme Court divided but the right to pray at Government meetings stays
Shatter: Gardaí don't collect data on people based on race or because they're travellers
Opinion: Across Europe, equality is being obliterated by austerity
Rachel Mullen
Enda Kenny has invited Pope Francis to Ireland
Column: Let's take the Sacraments out of class time (and out of teachers' hands)
Catherine W
School students could start late or finish early instead of going to religion classes
Poll: Should children be allowed to go home early to avoid religion class?
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Irish Times to explain why controversial cartoon was removed from website
Does religion play a negative role in our society? 36% of Irish people think so
The whole of Ireland is preparing for a trip to the off-licence this evening
Column: Louise O’Keeffe ruling shows Ireland's school patronage system is unworkable
Peter Ferguson
Jewish Council express revulsion at anti-Semitic message sent to Shatter
‘It’s important to have a survivor at the heart of the Vatican’ says Marie Collins
Abuse survivor Marie Collins added to Vatican commission to protect children
Column: Some etiquette for the modern-day First Holy Communion
Avril O'Reilly
Column: In Irish America, there’s far more to the celebration of St Patrick’s Day than parades
Larry Donnelly
Death of former MEP's son inspires establishment of Catholic university in Ireland