After the Cloyne report the praise for Enda Kenny’s Dail speech criticising the Catholic Church is hard to justify.

Now you Holy See him, now you don't. One minute, Benedict XVI is a head of state, like Elizabeth II, Omar al-Bashir or Emperor Akihito.

Pope Benedict XVI has shown his true colours once again showcasing his ongoing degradation of women

Photo: Singer Sinead O’Connor, now classified alongside paedophiles 

The Catholic Holy Man, pontificating yesterday in his 3
hour Good Friday drivel failed to mention what is to him the irrelevance of his
right-hand-man’s comparison of the Irish People to the Nazis in World War Two.

The most powerful religious figure on the planet speaks of "decisive action." But he refuses to take any, writes Barbara Dorris, National Outreach Director, Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests

By his own admission, the leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland forced two boys , aged 14 and 15, to swear an oath of secrecy not reveal what the
paedophile priest Brendan Smyth had done to them

Rev. Kevin Annett, community minister and award-winning film maker, will be holding public lectures and protests across Europe this April in memory of the aboriginal children who died in church-run residential schools.

Denis Brennan, the Bishop
of Fern recently addressed his parishioners in Enniscorthy in a bid to help
raise funds to pay for child sex abuse claims.

Irish bishops met with Pope Benedict XVI yesterday (Monday) in a crisis summit over the sex abuse scandal that has rocked the Church in recent years.

Barbara Blaine, the Founder and President of Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP), a US support group, issued the following statement in Dublin today.