by Oisin Walsh | Dec 19, 2012 | News archive 2012
In 1983 the Irish people voted to amend the Constitution to provide explicit protection for the unborn. Even the European Court of Human Rights acknowledges that there is no reason to believe that the Irish people have significantly changed their approach since then....
by Oisin Walsh | Dec 18, 2012 | News archive 2012
Statement by the four Archbishops of Ireland in response to the decision today by the Government to legislate for abortion The four Catholic Archbishops of Ireland: Cardinal Seán Brady, Archbishop of Armagh; Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop of Dublin; Archbishop...
by Oisin Walsh | Dec 17, 2012 | Advent 2012
Archbishop Martin on the Right to Life Advent is a season of hope as we reflect on the meaning of the coming of Jesus Christ into human history. The coming of Jesus takes place within the real and concrete events and lives of people who form part of human history....
by Oisin Walsh | Dec 14, 2012 | News archive 2012
Joint statement by Minister Fitzgerald and Bishop Jones on marriage and family A delegation from the Council for Marriage and Family of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, led by Bishop Christopher Jones, met today (Friday 14 December) with Frances Fitzgerald TD,...