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Tone of bishops’ language on abortion an echo of other days
- Social Affairs
- May 7, 2013, 06:00
So the Catholic bishops have spoken on the heads of the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013, published by the Government last week. S(...)

Archdeacon Leslie Stevenson’s ‘own decision’ to decline post
- Religion & Beliefs
- May 4, 2013, 06:09
Archbishop of Dublin Dr Michael Jackson has said the decision by Archdeacon Leslie Stevenson to decline his appointment as Bis(...)

Primary schools not the only ones affected by school patronage issue
- Religion & Beliefs
- April 30, 2013, 06:00
Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn has justified the initiative to remove some primary schools from the patronage of the Catholic Church on th(...)

Archdeacon declines appointment as bishop of Meath and Kildare
- Religion & Beliefs
- April 29, 2013, 06:00
Archdeacon Leslie Stevenson (54), who was due to be consecrated Church of Ireland bishop of Meath and Kildare in Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedr(...)

€45m hole in Church of Ireland pension fund
- Financial Services
- April 28, 2013, 06:00
In the eyes of their members, defined-benefit pension schemes are usually divine. But for the clergy of the Church of Ireland,(...)

Dalai Lama says he expects to return to his native Tibet someday
- Religion & Beliefs
- April 19, 2013, 05:00
You never quite know what you are going to get when the Dalai Lama comes to town. We journalists were gathered in the conference room of the City H(...)

Sectarianism 'alive and well' in Dublin, says Church of Ireland archbishop
- Religion & Beliefs
- April 15, 2013, 06:00
Sectarianism is “alive and well” in Dublin, the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin, Michael Jackson, has said. Speaking at a colloqui(...)

New Bishop of Limerick quotes Bono in first public address
- Religion & Beliefs
- April 14, 2013, 19:55
The newly ordained Bishop of Limerick took inspiration from U2 singer Bono when speaking about the need to connect with those living on the out(...)

Telling weekend in hockey’s IHL
- Other Sports
- April 12, 2013, 07:00
With 12 matches scheduled over a busy double weekend the complexion of the Irish Hockey League will become significantly more (...)

Catholic and Church of Ireland archbishops to lead walk through Dublin
- Religion & Beliefs
- March 28, 2013, 06:00
The Catholic and Church of Ireland Archbishops of Dublin will lead an ecumenical walk through the streets of Dublin tomorrow, Good Friday, even(...)