India refuses foreign-funding licence for Mother Teresa’s charity
Crack down on Missionaries of Charity as Modi’s government tightens restrictions on NGOs and charities
Mother Teresa
Irish priest remembers David Amess as a man who took his faith seriously
Fr Pat Browne was due to officiate at wedding of murdered UK MP’s daughter this year
Journalists who took on Putin and Duterte win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov cited for their fight for freedom of expression
Children tied to beds, nuns who flogged themselves, filthy homes: Was Mother Teresa a cult leader?
The Missionaries of Charity was a hive of psychological abuse, say former members
Rooted in faith: Amy Coney Barrett’s path to the steps of the US supreme court
Donald Trump’s nominee personifies a rising Christian conservative legal movement
Aung San Suu Kyi composed in defence of ‘the indefensible’
Myanmar leader unaccustomed to hostility of media as she denies genocide in The Hague
Gay Byrne unleashed tsunami of dialogue on unready Irish church
Broadcaster never thought of himself as theologian but he enhanced communion
I thought I knew everything about grief, until my 21-year-old son died
My journey with grief began at 13, when I witnessed a mass shooting at the same time my mother was dying
TV View: Liverpool and Big Ben man both foiled by millimetres
Sunday almost saw a marathon record set for fastest man dressed as a landmark building
Welcome to my place . . . Tirana, Albania
‘It’s good to appreciate how far Albania has come since the dictatorship ended in 1991’
Darren Smith: ‘The ratings will decide if you’re coming back’
The TV producer on doing ‘covers’, lessons from ‘Anglo’ and everybody loving ‘Goggler’
Pope’s visit could signal a rebirth for church, says Knock parish priest
Co Mayo town making final preparations for papal visit to Knock Shrine on August 26th
Pope’s visit and World Meeting of Families gets stamp of approval
Stamps on religious topics ‘always really popular with those attending events’
Danny Healy-Rae: Climate change plan will target farmers
TD says farmers will be forced to pay for the new measures as ‘Mother Teresa died’
Catholic Church’s idea of gender equality may be too little, too late
Woman who feels calling to priesthood says daughter asks: ‘How can you follow such an institution?’
Hardline priest sworn in as head of India’s Uttar Pradesh state
Yogi Adityanath accused of attempted murder and inciting violence against Muslims
Lawyer Amal Clooney nominated for Tipperary Peace Prize
Other nominees include Fr Patrick Devine, Martin McGuinness and Amnesty Ireland
West is best as Croí scheme boosts health of 1,100 residents
State could save millions on treatment costs by adopting Galway model, study says
Peter McVerry’s story and the destruction of Dublin’s inner city
A documentary about Peter McVerry asks harsh questions of the government, and wonders who will take up the baton for the homeless and marginalised in Dublin
I used to loathe Mother Teresa, now I admire her
Despite her faults Mother Teresa took dying people off the Kolkata streets. No one else does that
Thousands gather in Vatican as Mother Teresa made a saint
The Vatican bent the rules in order to fast-track the Albanian nun to sainthood
Mother Teresa, who becomes a saint on Sunday, began her life as a nun in Dublin
‘I will always have a special place in my heart for Ireland’
Euro 2016: On quitting while we are ahead
Irish fans in France were showing signs of exhausting their stock of wit and charm
Mother Teresa of Calcutta to be made a saint in September
Pope Francis announces canonisation date for nun renowned for dedicating life to poor
Teacher aiming to kick a point in all 1,616 Irish GAA grounds
Kevin O’Riordan to visit all clubs by St Patrick’s Day to raise money for Hope Foundation
Una Mullally: Why are there only five free women of Dublin?
Nothing stopping the city awarding 70 women the Freedom of the City to achieve gender parity
Breda O’Brien: Pope John Paul II had many friends, including women, which proves nothing
A ‘Panorama’ documentary about the pope’s ‘secret ’ relationship with Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka tells a one-sided story
Eamonn McCann: Mother Teresa not such a good role model
Canonisation an exercise in propaganda – which is, of course, the salutary point
Vatican signals Mother Teresa of Calcutta to be canonised
Pope Francis clears way for sainthood by approving decree recognising a miracle
Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo – Leitrim nun who became a confidante of Lady Diana
Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo: August 15th, 1929 - August 22nd, 2015
Sir John Lavery’s 1935 ‘Freeman of Dublin’ certificate to be sold at auction
Artist’s hand-decorated certificate to go under the hammer for €2,000-€3,000
India’s Christian community under attack by Hindu zealots
Prime minister Narendra Modi has been slow to condemn attacks by fanatical Hindus
TV View: Teasmade, cuddly toy and two points from the Stadio Olimpico
Mandela, Gandhi and Rory Best the stars of RTÉ’s Six Nations ‘Generation Game’
Popular community activist who made a second home in Enniskillen
Anita Mukherjee: January 27th, 1957 - October 23rd, 2014
Pope honours achievements and sufferings of Albanians
‘Peaceful coexistence and collaboration’ of religions highlighted on one-day trip
Pope Francis starts series of European visits with Albania
Vatican plays down concerns of threat from fundamentalists
Spences' sense of grief and loss balanced with gratitude
Young rugby player and family members 'were just ordinary – but God made them extraordinary’ - Emma Spence
Christina Noble: “We talk about abortion and there’s an uproar. But what about the billions of children that are already out there?”
Christina Noble emerged from a tough upbringing and a turbulent marriage to start a foundation that works with children in southeast Asia. As a new movie about her remarkable life opens, the humanitarian worker talks to Tara Brady
Robinson ‘forceful, articulate, crafty’ while Hume likened to ‘Mother Teresa’
Sir Ken Bloomfield described the DUP leader in unusually glowing terms
Peace partnership centre agreed between Maynooth and Kenya
Shalom centre for reconciliation set up by award-winning Irish priest in 2009
Callely was a man blinded by his dazzling self-belief
From the moment he landed in Leinster House as a backbench TD, he adopted the swagger of success
Just two Catholic priests in Dublin aged under 40 - Martin
Image of parish in 10 years’ time ‘very different to today’, Archbishop says
Positive contribution of senior religious must be recognised
Scandalous atrocities of minority have ‘tainted everything’
Brian O’Driscoll and Fr Peter McVerry now expected to protect Dublin from attack
Rugby international and homeless campaigner conferred as freemen of the city
O’Driscoll and McVerry awarded Freedom of Dublin
They join former US presidents, Nelson Mandela and the members of U2
Pope John Paul II’s wishes defied as personal notes published
In private diaries, late pontiff agonised about whether he was doing enough to serve God
Let Roy be unconfined!
It’s been an extraordinary few days in the short managerial life of Martin O’Neill and his glamorous assistant, Roy Keane
Brian O’Driscoll and Fr Peter McVerry to be made freemen of Dublin
Rugby star and social justice campaigner chosen by Lord Mayor Oisín Quinn
Irish priest honoured in US for role in African conflict resolution
Fr Patrick Devine receives International Caring Award in Washington DC
Green shoots of renewed faith a sign that the church is coming back from the brink
Opinion: New emphasis on importance of lay participation the key to revival
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