Father Iggy O’Donovan from County Tipperary studied for the ... which is a religious order of friars within the Catholic Church. They are prominent in Ireland, with several friaries and ...

There was a great surprise in store for Susan Geary of Richmond Grove at the end of mass in Templemore on Sunday morning last ...

and his experience of ministry in the west of Ireland, will be of service in the deepening the unity of the Church in our land”. In Ulster, or the Armagh metropolitan area of the Catholic Church ...

To celebrate the Jubilee Year of Hope, a Corpus Christi procession will take place in Clonmel on Thursday, June 19. The ...

DUBLIN (OSV News) — Once a Catholic giant, Ireland is becoming less religious ... closely followed by other rural regions such as Tipperary, Offaly, Roscommon and Galway County, all reporting ...

Three former Anglican congregations have asked to be received into the Roman Catholic Church, a Catholic newspaper has reported. The ex-Church of Ireland communities in Down, Tyrone and Laois, were ...

The scandal of clerical abuse, the social upheaval of the 1960s, materialism, and “bad clericalism” all contributed to the dramatic decline of the Catholic Church in Ireland in the past 50 years.