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Following the recent death of Pope Francis, some have questioned whether Ireland can still be considered a Catholic country.
Rest in peace Resting at the Chapel of Repose adjoining the Church of The Most Holy Rosary Abbeyleix, on Saturday from 6pm to ...
A well-known Laois woman has sadly passed away two days after her 100th birthday. Julia Bergin (née Delahunty) formally of ...
Charlie (Charles) Breen, Fountainside, Abbeyleix passed away peacefully at home in his 95th year on Tuesday 22 April. Charles ...
Joining Andrea to discuss is Father Paddy Byrne, Parish Priest of Abbeyleix, Raheen & Ballinakill, John Hamill, from the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and listeners.
Ambassador for Age Friendly Laois is Anna May McHugh, MD of the National Ploughing Association. She spoke to the Leinster ...
During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change. The Argentine pontiff listened, breaking some ...
About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Jessica Harvey used to worship in a church with stained glass and a soaring ceiling. The Catholic parish gave Harvey and her family a sense of community as ...
The skeletons, along with an ancient church, were found on the school’s City Campus property, which was acquired by the university in 2021. The University of Gloucestershire announced the ...
Perhaps most surprisingly, Gen Z men are now more likely to attend church than Gen Z women. The New York Times reported that among young Christians, men are staying in church (at the same time ...