A crowd of approximately 900 people gathered for the 34th Annual Samaritans Christmas Concert which took place in the Church ...

LONDON (AP) — A former leader of the Church of England has resigned as a priest following allegations that he failed to properly handle the case of a priest accused of sexual misconduct.

Friary will be at The Meadows on Sunday 22nd December from 11.00am until 3.00pm. Members of the band also recently performed to help raise funds for another major cancer charity at London's St ...

Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day. The 22nd Annual Kilkenny Church Christmas Crib Walk will take place on St Stephen's Day beginning at the Friary Church at 11am. This ...

This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. After attempts to "latinize" the rite, many broke away to form their own rite under the control of the Syrian Patriarch.

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

Four other Athlone-based representatives, newly re-elected independent TD Kevin 'Boxer' Moran and councillors Frankie Keena and Aengus O'Rourke of Fianna Fáil and John Dolan of Fine Gael ...

Colin Fortune has been appointed the new manager of Women's Premier Division champions Athlone Town. Fortune takes over from Ciaran Kilduff, who was named manager of men's First Division side ...

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to ...

The Minister for Integration has conceded in a High Court challenge to his order facilitating the expedited development of accommodation for 1,000 male asylum seekers on a site in Athlone ...

Hundreds of protestors took to the streets of the midlands town to voice their concerns Hundreds of protestors attended a rally in Athlone yesterday against proposals concerning the opening of ...