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Column: Cardinal Rules – on hairdryers, Big Ben Dunne and the Titanic ‘industry’

13/04/12 4,830 Views 9 Comments

This week, the (not) primate of All Ireland recalls the terrible events after Ardfillan won the county final: ““The whole team went into the dressing room, roaring and shouting like apes. Then they put on all the hair dryers…”

# catholics - Thursday 12 April, 2012

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Three quarters of Catholics say Church teachings on sexuality are irrelevant

12/04/12 4,013 Views 139 Comments

The survey of Irish Catholics found 87 per cent are in favour of priests being allowed marry and 77 per cent support women becoming priests.

# catholics - Monday 9 January, 2012

Vatican

Wikifail: Vatican uses Wikipedia for profiles of new cardinals

09/01/12 2,134 Views 26 Comments

A spokesman later clarified that the biographies that had been sent to journalists were unofficial and had been issued in haste.

# catholics - Tuesday 28 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Alma Lopez

Artist says SHE’S offended by UCC blasphemy controversy

28/06/11 3,116 Views 39 Comments

Alma Lopez, the artist whose work Our Lady prompted protests at University College Cork last week, has called on Irish people to protect their right to freedom of speech and called the blasphemy laws ‘ridiculous’.

# catholics - Thursday 23 June, 2011

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A holy mess: Bishop and TD weigh on on controversial UCC exhibit

23/06/11 2,536 Views 58 Comments

The exhibition features a bikini-clad Virgin Mary in a “provocative” pose. It’s part of a conference organised by the Mexican Studies Centre.

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