France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, Switzerland. Places of worship in Europe still in lockdown

Church doors remain closed in Europe. France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, Switzerland. Governments remain cautious and in some cases postpone…

Brexit and the Irish border. Bishop Eamon Martin (Irish Bishops): “The peace process must not break down”

Eamon Martin, Primate of All-Ireland and Archbishop of Armagh, a diocese whose territory is spread across both Eire and Northern…

Fridays for future: Irish bishops join young people in climate strike

European elections: Czech Republic and Ireland go to the polls. Irish also voting in divorce referendum. The Church’s objections

European elections: Irish bishops encourage participation of all citizens for “a Parliament upholding the values on which the EU is built”

Meeting on abuse: candles to be lit in all churches across Ireland. Mgr. Martin, “I will relay to Pope Francis the survivors’ experience”

Brexit: Irish bishops, need to work “collectively” to “maximise the possibility of certainty and agreement”

Ireland: opening of Bishops’ General Meeting. Release of series of reflections on marriage and the family

Ireland: Mgr. O’Reilly, together let us “become missionary families”. Fundraising for Ethiopian pupils

2018 Synod: Msgr. Martin (Ireland), “such event in our country to listen to youth concerns”

Ireland: Bishops, draft law on abortion poses “a very real practical and moral dilemma”. “Conscientious objection” must be respected