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Archdiocese of Dublin
The shifting lay of the land: Church prepares for a new era
As Lent begins, the Catholic Church is finally starting to plan ahead for a time where the laity will have to play a bigger role than they have ever been allowed to do so before
Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin seeks to delist dozens of churches and parish centres from a new tax
Properties on the council’s list include a large number of chapels in the city and suburbs
Failure by clergy to protect abused children ‘pathetic’ - Dublin archbishop
Archbishop Dermot Farrell speaks in Blackrock about latest abuse revelations
Religious discrimination claim over college ‘Jesus’ email is rejected
Buddhist lecturer at TU Dublin took case over ‘unsolicited proselytising notice’ during Lent
National Maternity Hospital: Hundreds attend rally demanding full public ownership
Opponents of current plan continue to raise concerns of possible external interference
An ecumenical matter: Pulpit, brass candlesticks and pipe organ
Contents of a former seminary reflect Irish culture in 19th and 20th centuries
Catholic archdiocese criticises Dublin council chief’s objection to rezoning church lands
Owen Keegan recommending against using sites for housing seen as ‘short-sighted’
Church set to lose battle to rezone more than 30 Dublin churches
Council poised to reject plans to rezone sites, including historic churches, for housing
Contents of former Dublin Seminary to be auctioned to make room for refugees
More than 600 lots from Clonliffe College Seminary will be for sale
Priest who threw paint on Russian embassy gets ‘hundreds’ of support messages
Fr Fergal MacDonagh says he has been offered free legal representation over his actions
Fr Donal O’Doherty – kind and caring priest made a lasting contribution to Dublin parishes and religious education
An Appreciation
Has the time come to reduce the number of Catholic dioceses in Ireland?
Spending resources on maintenance of many churches is seen as no longer justified
Archdiocese of Dublin receives almost €3m from GAA deal
Church collections drop dramatically due to pandemic restrictions, says report
A teacher writes: Sacramental preparation should not be a school responsibility
Freeing schools from this role would give more time for literacy and numeracy
Havoc of Covid-19 ‘will pale’ compared with that of climate change, archbishop says
Dermot Farrell says ‘God now calls us to work for the good of the planet’
Catholic Archbishop of Dublin begins consultation process on future of Church
Taskforce to prepare proposals on spiritual and pastoral renewal by end of summer
Dublin Catholic church removes Pride flag after hostile response
Archdiocese informed priest that certain flags to be flown on ‘special occasions only’ such as confirmations
Severe drop in Catholic Church income in Dublin during pandemic
Archbishop says it is time ‘to build new models of ministry’ in time of ‘crisis’
Church opposes Dún Laoghaire rezoning on basis it will lower its land value
New plan for limiting housing development ‘discriminates against religious’, nuns say
Child safeguarding services in Dublin archdiocese cut in half due to Covid
Office saw 70% decrease in finances since pandemic, with staff down from 10 to five
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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