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Historically linked to an anti-duelling group, Daniel O’Connell and the East India Company, today properties on ‘the Green’ house the offices of global corportations, an online retail giant and ...
Thirty-year-old Mahon McCann was baptized during the Easter Vigil Mass in his parish of Rathfarnham in Dublin this year. He ...
He came from a heartland of rural Ireland, Carrickmore, the parish of Termonmaguirc, the townland of Innishatieve. He ...
Father Colgan strongly backed the Union in the Civil War. The 1863 Draft Act – which permitted drafted men to meet their obligation by paying $300 – provoked riots in many poor districts, including ...
You can check out at any time. More info An Irish priest, who was flown to Italy by Wayne Rooney to be his wedding priest, has bid a fond farewell to Everton’s Goodison Park and has given his ...
The jury has been discharged in the trial of a priest accused of historic sexual abuse charges against a number of males who were pupils in the Co Fermanagh school where he taught. Canon Patrick ...
It seemed he had a bewildering series of occupations. At one stage he was a Church of Ireland priest, so when our atheist father joked about marrying a vicar’s daughter I clothed my mind’s-eye ...
A priest has gone on trial accused of the sexual abuse of five schoolboys. Canon Patrick McEntee (70), of Esker Road, Dromore, requested a leave of absence in 2022 while a serious safeguarding ...
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. − In the early 1960s, while his brothers played tag in their Chicago neighborhood, 6-year-old Robert Prevost preferred to play priest. He gave out communion and neighbors said ...
Warning: This story discusses suicide. A Canterbury Catholic priest took his own life after 50 years in the clergy as his mental health deteriorated and financial pressure mounted. Father Geoff Gray ...
The Redemptorist priest continues to be a strong voice on Irish-American affairs in Washington. Originally from Kinawley, his brother Frank McManus is a former nationalist MP for Fermanagh and ...
BIRR man Darrell Lally is seeking financial assistance in order to become a priest. Darrell is an Irish seminarian of the Institute of Christ the King. “I believe,” he says, “I have felt a call to the ...