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Ireland abortion legislation: Catholic Church dangles threat of excommunication over lawmakers
(Huffington Post) The Catholic Church has pointedly left the threat of excommunication hanging over Irish lawmakers who vote...
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Laity key to Irish church’s renewal, Dublin archbishop says at Fordham
(CNS) Renewal of the Catholic Church in a “post-Catholic” Ireland depends on a homegrown effort by the laity...
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Report: Irish diocese failed to crack down on abusive priests
(UPI) Officials in the Roman Catholic diocese of Clogher in Ireland and Northern Ireland failed to take decisive action against...
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Head of Catholic Church watchdog in Ireland to do similar job in Australia
(Independent) The head of the Catholic church watchdog into clerical abuse in Ireland is to head up a similar review panel...
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Numbers in Ireland’s Catholic Church continue to drop
(Irish Central) Once deemed the “most Catholic country,” Ireland now has a population that is struggling in their relationship...
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Vatican OKs next Catholic leader for Ireland
(AP) The Roman Catholic Church’s much-criticized leader in Ireland announced Friday that the Vatican has approved his...
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Irish PM Enda Kenny dismisses Pope’s ‘dismay’ at proposed abortion laws
(Belfast Telegraph) Taoiseach Enda Kenny dismissed the Pope’s criticism of Ireland’s proposed abortion laws,...
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Catholic Church urges Irish to oppose abortion law
(Reuters/Newsmax) The head of Ireland’s Catholic Church urged followers in his Christmas Day message to lobby against...
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Irish government announces plans to legalize abortion, with limits
(CNS) The Irish government has announced plans to legalize abortion in limited circumstances, but Minister for Health James...
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Bishop, pro-lifers concerned that abortion may widen in Ireland
(CNS) An Irish bishop and pro-life activists insisted that any legislation to provide abortion in limited situations would...




