Church Of Ireland Theological Institute

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Six men have begun training for the Catholic priesthood at St Patrick’s College Maynooth this autumn, the lowest number since its foundation in 1795. Photograph: iStock
Number of new trainee priests at Maynooth hits record low

Just six men have begun training for the Catholic priesthood at St Patrick’s College Maynooth this autumn, believed to be the lowest number since its (...)

Church of Ireland notes

The closing date for bookings for the 54th Annual Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer retreat is fast approaching. The retreat will be held in the Chur(...)

Church of Ireland notes

Next Thursday the General Synod will begin its annual three-day meeting, which this year will be held in the Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire. In a(...)

Church of Ireland notes

Rubicon is a yearly, boutique, conference that gathers to intentionally collaborate and explore ideas about how faith can be expressed within our cult(...)

Thinking anew: the Ven Gordon Linney. Photograph: Aidan Crawley
‘Religion is in a mess. We really don’t have a credible message ’

The Ven Gordon Linney is a compassionate man of clearly thought out Christian conviction who is never afraid of entering the fray in defence of that c(...)

Controversial Ali Selim book launched in Dublin

Muslim scholar Dr Ali Selim was congratulated this evening for stimulating debate on inclusivity in education in Ireland. “We owe Dr Ali a great debt (...)

A march protesting the Israeli treatment of Gaza, organised by The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) took place in Dublin yesterday, attracting thousands. Photograph: Dave Meehan/The Irish Times
Israel denounced by senior Irish cleric

Israel was unequivocally denounced for its actions in Gaza and accused of war crimes in an unprecedented and strongly worded sermon by a senior Irish (...)