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# Religion

All time
Priests ask for an end to referendum campaigning at mass
5 May 2018
48.3k
233
Oklahoma passes law allowing adoption agencies deny children to LGBT families on religious grounds
4 May 2018
14.2k
218
Opinion: 'Religious instruction and worship should take place outside core school hours'
David Graham
5 Apr 2018
2.4k
154
Devotees nail themselves to crosses at annual Good Friday ceremony in Philippines
30 Mar 2018
20.2k
59
Number of Roman Catholic marriages reducing but it's still the most popular type of ceremony
29 Mar 2018
20.8k
96
Vatican communications chief quits over row about letter written by retired pope
21 Mar 2018
21.1k
22
Retirement: 'For the first time in nearly forty years I could openly admit that I didn't believe in God'
Peter Gunning
21 Mar 2018
184k
173
Vast majority of people agree that Catholic Church is 'empire of misogyny'
12 Mar 2018
24.7k
167
Mary McAleese says her brother was 'seriously, physically, sadistically abused by Malachy Finnegan'
12 Mar 2018
77.1k
144
Diarmuid Martin says Mary McAleese's criticism of the Church was 'brutally stark'
9 Mar 2018
51.4k
132
'Male celibates advise the Pope on what women really want, that is ludicrous'
8 Mar 2018
34.0k
117
'I haven't taken a senior player' - Martin O'Neill upset with Michael for bringing religion into allegiance debate
8 Mar 2018
26.4k
43
Mary McAleese says it's 'pure codology' that women can't become priests
8 Mar 2018
45.4k
195
Mass-goers told there is 'no obligation' to attend religious services today
4 Mar 2018
22.0k
122
Tributes paid to influential US preacher Billy Graham who has died at age 99
21 Feb 2018
24.7k
115
Atheist Ireland calls for bibles to be removed from referendum polling stations
13 Jan 2018
28.6k
234
Disgraced Boston cardinal at the centre of Spotlight case dies
20 Dec 2017
25.1k
182
Government plans to scrap provision allowing church to appoint teachers and principals
19 Dec 2017
13.0k
46
Man loses case against Irish council's refusal to hold ceremony for Christians killed by IS
15 Dec 2017
18.6k
86
Poll: Would you like to attend the Pope's mass in Ireland?
10 Dec 2017
38.5k
157
Pope Francis arrives in Myanmar on high-stakes visit
27 Nov 2017
6.9k
6
The Pope had to tell bishops to put down their phones in mass today
8 Nov 2017
27.9k
44
Stephen Fry says he was 'enchanted' to be caught up in blasphemy row
4 Nov 2017
28.7k
130
Pope Francis has criticised Europe's low birth rates at a bishops' conference
28 Oct 2017
22.7k
144
UK court rules that Islamic school's gender segregation is unlawful
13 Oct 2017
17.0k
81
At 88.6%, Offaly has the highest percentage of Catholics in Ireland
12 Oct 2017
27.9k
192
Opinion: 'Debating religious ideas isn't inciting to hatred'
Selina Campbell
8 Oct 2017
5.4k
112
'Contempt for women reaches a new low': Trump administration rolls back free birth control access
7 Oct 2017
24.7k
109
Man who listed 'standing up against homosexuality' as achievement loses discrimination case
14 Sep 2017
26.3k
Bishops have 'constructive' meeting with Varadkar and ministers
31 Aug 2017
14.2k
99
Three days of mourning in Madeira after falling tree kills 13 people
16 Aug 2017
11.5k
53
'It happened in the middle of mass': 12 killed and 50 injured by falling tree at religious Portuguese festival
15 Aug 2017
30.1k
90
'Grandparents are the anchor of many families - but we don't always recognise that'
13 Aug 2017
14.3k
21
'The priests are all old men now, and so are we': Heartbreak at Limerick's last male-only Mass
28 Jul 2017
40.0k
82
Dublin bakery's refusal to make anti-gay marriage cake 'was not discrimination'
24 Jul 2017
97.1k
157
Concern from Catholics, but gluten-free communion host IS available in Ireland
13 Jul 2017
14.5k
64
Opinion: 'Leo is right to welcome people who have socially conservative views'
Larry Donnelly
26 Jun 2017
5.0k
102
Huge growth in numbers attending Irish Christian conference for 'anyone who loves Jesus'
11 Jun 2017
29.6k
183
'You can only do a funeral once, and you have to do it right': The story behind RIP.ie
10 Jun 2017
48.5k
51
Poll: Should the Angelus be scrapped?
2 Jun 2017
46.9k
236
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