Gladstone described him as “the greatest popular leader whom the world has ever seen”. His followers acclaimed him as “The Liberator”, his opponents mocked ...

We Irish seem to have a knack for storytelling. Maybe it’s the old Bardic tradition, or the result of being born on an island, or maybe it’s just the “gift of ...

These are quiet summer days. Pope Leo recently returned to the ­stifling heat of Rome after two weeks in the papal residence at Castel Gandolfo. Diocesan ...

I was in Paraguay when I heard on the night of 15 April 2019 that Notre- Dame was burning. I felt horror and grief, but it was difficult to explain to my ...

The policy of the Israeli government towards Palestinians in Gaza, which has resulted in disease, hunger, malnutrition and even children dying of starvation, ...

Sir James MacMillan, the Jewish peer and founder of Blue Labour, Lord Maurice Glasman, Archbishop Wilson of Southwark, ...

Having seen him praying, the disciples in this gospel ask Jesus to teach them how to pray. What follows, from his own lips, ...

On July 19, the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and representatives of Congo River Alliance/March 23 ...

Weisenburger fired the professors employed by the archdiocesan seminary of the Sacred Heart four months after his ...

The report says many people cannot get legal advice at all and some unaware even that the Detained Duty Advice Scheme exists ...

Bishop Paul McAleenan spoke of the “dangerous consequences” of stirring up and exploiting “fear”, following the ...

Lough Neagh, the largest freshwater lake in the UK and Ireland, is being suffocated by environmental degradation, the leader of the Irish Church, Archbishop ...