Religious communities offer rooms in convents and retreat centres to those fleeing
Presbyterian Church In Ireland
The pope’s enlightened approach has sadly yet to take root in Irish Catholicism
The actions of the Presbyterian church are typical of a failure to keep up with changes in social attitudes
Sandymount church council refuses to back down over appointment of gay member
Christian message of love and non-discriminatory support for human rights go together
In 2018 the General Assembly in Belfast decided same-sex couples could no longer be full members of the church, nor could their children be baptised
Leaked report says decision has ‘caused scandal injurious to the purity and peace of the church’
President’s decision not to attend ‘a chapter in history that has been written and we’ve moved on’
Dr Bruce says church understands ‘the sensitivities surrounding these anniversaries’
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