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Pro life groups mobilise as government prepares abortion proposals
In the wake of the tragic death of Savita Halappanavar and the mounting pressure on the government to introduce legislation for abortion, a new pro-life group for ....
Book of Kells App launched
A new Ipad app of the Book of Kells has been launched. The app contains all 680 pages of the 1,200-year old Irish monastic manuscript and users will be able to scroll ....
Eco theologian finds little to recommend nuclear power
Eco theologian Fr Sean McDonagh has said he regrets that June’s International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin did not more explicitly incorporate communion with ....
Cloning techniques which "split motherhood" ethically wrong, says group
Techniques that would create genetically modified babies, should be, “urgently opposed,” a bioethics group says. The Anscombe Bioethics Centre gave the warning as a ....
Guidelines clear on care for pregnant women says PLC
Concerns have been expressed by Pro Life campaigners that the death at a Galway hospital of Savita Halappanavar, whose family requested an abortion to save her life, ....
America and the new digital media
Some 36.2 million adult U.S. Catholics have a profile on Facebook, and many of them share content such as pictures, articles, and comments at least once a week.  ....
Pro Life Campaign concerned about new genetic screening service in Dublin
An Irish clinic is to offer pre-implantation genetic medical screening and diagnosis for the first time.  This means that embryos created outside the womb can ....
Donegal suicide – priest pleads with teenagers to resign from social websites
A Donegal priest has made an impassioned plea for regulation of social networking on the internet and for young people to re-think their use of it. Fr John Joe Duffy ....
New app helps people read whole catechism during Year of Faith
The catechism is a daunting looking book, and according to the developer of a new service, which streams extracts from the catechism through a daily email feed; this ....
MS sufferer who bore witness to life in euthanasia documentary is laid to rest
An MS sufferer who bore witness to her own belief in life in an RTÉ documentary on euthanasia was laid to rest earlier this week, the very day the documentary in which ....
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