Northern Island Issues and Challenges
- Profiles in Catholicism
- Jan 30, 2023
- 3 min read
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Book Reviews/Commentaries
The Troubles by Sue Divin Reviewed by Charles Collins Crux
Film Reviews/Commentaries
Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland Commentary Irish Post
Belfast Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
Articles/Commentaries
Bishop in Northern Ireland apologizes to priest abused as a young adult by Charles Collins Crux
Franciscan friar questions UK’s Northern Ireland ‘Legacy and Reconciliation’ law in UN by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
Legal scrutiny delays Northern Ireland limits on pro-life outreach at abortion clinics by Kevin J. Jones Catholic News Agency
MURDER RAP Two youths charged with murder of Croatian man Josip Štrok in Clondalkin as pair remanded in custody by Tom Tuite The Irish Sun
SUDDEN DEATH Horse trainer, 36, accused of rape and murder of showjumper, 21, found dead at home ahead of second day of trial Rebecca Black The Irish Sun
Pope calls for negotiated peace, blasts climate change skeptics in CBS interview by Crux
President confirms recent hospitalisation was due to a ‘mild form of stroke’ by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
U.S. State Department cites human rights violations in India by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
Franciscan friar questions UK’s Northern Ireland ‘Legacy and Reconciliation’ law in UN by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
Northern Ireland’s evangelical Catholics reveal a ‘more varied and complex’ religious situation by Declan McSweeney Catholic Herald
Man given community service after mocking murdered Catholic teacher in Northern Ireland by Charles Collins Cruxn
Northern Ireland gets its first Catholic leader by CathNews New Zealand
£20,000 reward offered for information on 'barbaric murder' in West Belfast by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
More than 17,000 women in Northern Ireland must have smear tests re-checked by Fiona Audley The Irish Post
Co. Armagh pair arrested after almost £7m worth of cocaine found in Northern Irish haulier's lorry by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Man from Co. Armagh arrested over 'massive' £6m cannabis haul in Belfast by Gerard Donaghy The Irish Post
Lufthansa Launches Northern Ireland’s Only Non-Stop Germany Flight Connection by Riley Picket Simple Flying
Northern Ireland elections 2023: Candidate nominations close by Gareth Gordon BBC News
Stormont crisis putting essential services at risk by Iain McDowell BBC News
Northern Ireland’s DUP resists pressure to end govt boycott by Jill Lawless The Associated Press
Bovine TB tests resume across Northern Ireland by BBC News
Worries over Good Friday Agreement mar 25th anniversary by Stefan J. Bos Vatican News
Pope marks 25 years of Ireland’s Good Friday agreement by Elise Ann Allen Crux
British PM drums up support for Northern Ireland deal By Susy Hodges Vatican News
Brexit – live: PM hails ‘decisive breakthrough’ as he holds press conference over NI trade deal by Matt Mathers and Andy Gregory The Independent
Northern Ireland: Church leaders condemn shooting of policeman by Independent Catholic News
George Santos allegedly used bad checks to steal puppies, says Amish breeder, Republican congressman is accused of running dog charity that scammed both breeders and pet owners by John Bowden Indepenent.UK
Donald Trump Jr. Makes Disgusting Comment About John Fetterman To Marjorie Taylor Greene by Lee Moran Huff Post/Yahoo
George Santos and Marjorie Taylor Greene team up for bill that raises fears of LGTBQ+ book ban by Josh Marcu Independent,UK
U.K. Supreme Court: Buffer zones OK at Northern Ireland abortion clinics by Catholic News Service/Angelus
Belfast bishop urges politicians to avoid inciting more violence by Catholic News Service
Loyalists petrol-bomb Belfast bus as violence continues in NI.Loyalist violence has been ongoing in Northern Ireland over the past six days with 41 police officers injured across the region by Shane O'Brien IrishCentral
Northern Ireland Troubles: How punk music created its own riot by Matt Fox BBC News
Police in Northern Ireland investigate burning of Pope Francis image by Michael Kelly Catholic News Service/Crux
Irish church leaders highlight need for ‘urgent action’ in meeting with UK Northern Ireland secretary by Charles Collins Crux
Northern Ireland: UK and EU's row risks Western unity, top US official warns by James Landale & Joshua Nevett BBC News
50 years after Northern Ireland's 'Bloody Sunday,' survivors still seek justice by Sahm Venter National Catholic Reporter
NI election results 2022: Sinn Féin wins most seats in historic election by BBC News