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Pope says abuse 'sinful' but does not say Bishops should resign
Pope Benedict XVI has stated the abuse of children by Irish clergy was 'sinful and criminal' and has blamed "inadequate procedures for determining the suitability of candidates" for the priesthood as the main issue. FULL STORY >
Complete text of Pope Benedict's letter to Irish Catholic Church
Pope Benedict XVI: "Dear Brothers and Sisters of the Church in Ireland, it is with great concern that I write to you as Pastor of the universal Church. Like yourselves, I have been deeply disturbed by the information which has come to light regarding the abuse of children and vulnerable young people by members of the Church in Ireland, particularly by priests and religious..." FULL STORY >
Irish manuscript found is more important than the Dead Sea Scrolls
An eighth century religious manuscript described as "more important than the Dead Sea Scrolls" has finally been put on display at the National Museum of Ireland. FULL STORY >
Pope sends 'pastoral letter' to Ireland amid protests from Irish Church abuse victims
The Pope must personally apologize to Irish Catholic Church sex abuse victims, and admit the Church abused its power and covered up for pedophile priests, a large Irish victims' group said Friday — the same day Benedict signed his promised "pastoral letter" to Irish Catholics. FULL STORY >
American owner selling off Irish wedding castle for $22m
An 830-year-old Irish castle and grounds in County Kildare is up for sale by Irish-American owner, David Conway. FULL STORY >
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- Irish American of the Year John Fitzpatrick honored at reception
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- Fr. Brendan Smyth child abuse victim suing Cardinal Sean Brady
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- Internet porn destroying many Irish marriages
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