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Irish president praises Pope Benedict’s ‘steadfast interest’ in Northern Ireland
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoIrish President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to former Pope Benedict, praising his “steadfast...
Retired Milwaukee Archbishop Rembert Weakland dies at age 95
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRetired Milwaukee Archbishop Rembert Weakland, a leading Catholic liberal who pushed for social...
A Catholic crisis: Why priests in Ireland are fading into history and not being replaced
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn what was one of Europe's most religious countries, mass attendance has dropped severely, Irish...
Bob Geldof reveals Sinead O’Connor was ‘full of loneliness’ in final weeks
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSir Bob Geldof has spoken out about the loss of his friend Sinead O’Connor, revealing he was...
Irish government loses public votes to update ‘sexist’ constitution
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Irish government conceded on Saturday that it had lost two referenda to change what it called...
Viewpoint: One year later, reforms still needed at South Bend-based People of Praise
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAround this time last year, the Washington Post printed a front-page story detailing allegations of...
On This Day, July 23: Eileen Collins becomes 1st female Space Shuttle commander
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn July 23, 1999, U.S. Air Force Col. Eileen Collins became the first woman to command a space...
Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred former Italian leader, dies at 86
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoSilvio Berlusconi, the boastful billionaire media mogul who was Italy's longest-serving premier...
Sinead O’Connor’s funeral as it happened: Bono and Bob Geldof among mourners at private service
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFans lined the streets of Bray, Co Wicklow, ahead of Sinead O’Connor’s funeral on Tuesday 8 August....
‘Not the right man for the job’: What was behind Irish PM’s shock resignation?
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPrime Minister Leo Varadkar sent shockwaves through Ireland when he candidly announced last week...