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A displaced child from the Moria refugee camp looks over a fence inside a new temporary camp on the Greek island of Lesbos Sept. 23, 2020. The Moria camp, which was mostly destroyed in fires Sept. 9, was home to at least 12,000 people, six times its maximum capacity of just over 2,000 asylum-seekers. (Yara Nardi/Reuters via CNS)

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Irish bishops call for swift action in resettlement of child refugees

Charles Collins|Apr 15, 2021|3 Min Read

Pictured are Church leaders pictured at their March meeting in Saint Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, in Armagh, Northern Ireland. From Left: Archbishop John McDowell; the Reverend Tom McKnight; the Right Reverend Dr. David Bruce; the Very Reverend Dr. Ivan Patterson; and Archbishop Eamon Martin. (Irish Bishops' Conference via Crux)

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Irish Christian leaders call on UK, Ireland to work together on root causes of N Ireland violence

Charles Collins|Apr 13, 2021|4 Min Read

Pro-life supporters are seen in a 2019 file photo holding signs outside the High Court in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Brian Lawless/Reuters via CNS)

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Northern Ireland bishops oppose UK plan to impose abortion regime

Charles Collins|Mar 23, 2021|5 Min Read

Pope Francis is pictured in an Aug. 26, 2018, photo praying as he visits the Chapel of the Apparitions at Ireland's Knock Shrine. Pope Francis delivered a special virtual message recognizing the shrine as an International Marian and Eucharistic Shrine during Mass March 19, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Faith

Pope elevates Ireland's national Knock Shrine to international status

Sarah Mac Donald|Mar 19, 2021|3 Min Read

Loreto Sister Orla Treacy, principal of Loreto Girls Secondary School in Rumbek, South Sudan, walks outside the school with children in 2017. (Paul Jeffrey/CNS.)

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Irish missionary in South Sudan says her task is to empower locals

Elise Ann Allen|Mar 18, 2021|4 Min Read

Pallbearers carry the casket of a man out of a Catholic church following his funeral Mass in Fethard, Ireland, Feb. 3, 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Credit: Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters via CNS.)

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Dublin Archbishop: Don’t put business before faith when lifting lockdown

Charles Collins|Mar 17, 2021|3 Min Read

Parliament Buildings in Belfast, seat of the Northern Ireland Assembly. (Stephen Barnes/Shutterstock)

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Bill restricting abortion for disability reasons passes first vote in Northern Ireland Assembly

Hannah Brockhaus|Mar 17, 2021|3 Min Read

(Stock image via CNA)

How a former heroin addict unearthed a book of Irish martyrs

Catholic News Agency|Feb 27, 2021|7 Min Read

Dublin Archbishop Dermot Farrell speaks at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Dublin Dec. 29, 2020, after being named to head Ireland's largest diocese. (CNS photo/courtesy John Mc Elroy)

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Pope names Ossory bishop to head Dublin, Ireland's largest diocese

Sarah Mac Donald|Dec 29, 2020|3 Min Read

(Flickr via CNA)

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Irish bishops petition government to lift ban on religious gatherings

Courtney Mares|Oct 30, 2020|4 Min Read

A banner in tribute to the National Health Service is pictured in a file photo outside the closed St. Paul's Catholic Church in Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Irish archbishops want to meet with Prime Minister Micheal Martin to discuss allowing people to return to Mass during the pandemic. (CNS photo/Jason Cairnduff, Reuters)

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Irish archbishops seek meeting with prime minister about Mass suspension

Michael Kelly|Oct 9, 2020|3 Min Read

Redemptorist Father Tony Flannery is pictured in an undated photo. The well-known Irish priest who has been in a dispute with the Vatican for several years over his controversial views has rejected a plan from the Congregation to the Doctrine of the Faith that would have restored him to public ministry. (CNS photo/Irish Catholic)

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Irish priest spurns Vatican plan that would have allowed return to ministry

Michael Kelly|Sep 18, 2020|3 Min Read

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