It is not often that a Bloody Sunday commemoration, St Brigid of Kildare’s feast day, a football match, and a desire to ...

The proclamation of the common faith requires, first of all, that we love one another,” the Holy Father said in a Feb. 6 ...

From John O’Hara to Claire Jiménez, via Nabokov and Maya Angelou, these works showcase cultural cross-over in American ...

In an era when leaders like Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin cause havoc with their casual relationship with the truth, ...

The abbey in Co Waterford was home to men who sought solitude and the simple life while dedicating themselves to God Liam Collins visits Mount Melleray for the last time Last weekend as we turned ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In the late 1100s, an Irish priest and his ... by tourists while venerated by monks and pilgrims.” Offering itineraries to find the places and remains of the strange occurrences ...

It was only 12 years ago that the Irish government had a “come to Jesus” moment about a dark part of its history. In 2013 it agreed to pay $75 million in restitution to survivors of institutions run ...

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is widely celebrated by Christians of many traditions and denominations, including Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant and Evangelical communities. Each year, a ...

All of which makes Corbet and Coppola more precious than ever, like endangered red squirrels or a pair of Catholic monks working on their illuminated letters. Auteurs can be exasperating ...

Lynskey, a 40year-old single man and a former Cistercian monk from Belfast’s Harrowgate ... in keeping with Catholic doctrine. A IRA man, who had been a member of the IRA in Monaghan told ...

the largest and oldest Irish Catholic organization in America. Spread across the US with 330 divisions nationwide, men of all ages and backgrounds come together to celebrate Irish heritage ...