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by bcadmin | Oct 7, 2021 | Abuse, Associated Press, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Ireland, lead, Magdalene laundries, News, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | 0 |
Police in Northern Ireland on Wednesday announced an investigation into allegations of physical and sexual abuse at church-run institutions that housed unmarried women and their children.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 6, 2021 | Abuse, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Ireland, lead, Magdalene laundries, News, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | 0 |
Northern Ireland may soon see a statutory public inquiry into mother-and-baby homes, at the recommendation of an expert panel.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 2, 2021 | Archbishop Dermot Farrell, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, Magdalene laundries, News, Republic of Ireland, second | 0 |
As the Catholic Church in Ireland is mired in a historical scandal on the behavior of Catholic religious orders in the running of homes for unwed mothers, Dublin’s new archbishop has praised the role of religious sisters and brothers in Irish society.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 28, 2021 | Archbishop Eamon Martin, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Ireland, lead, Magdalene laundries, News, Northern Ireland | 0 |
Ireland’s Catholic primate is feels “embarrassed and guilty” about a report on religiously-affiliated Mother and Baby homes in Northern Ireland.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 27, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Ireland, Magdalene laundries, News, Northern Ireland | 0 |
The leader of Northern Ireland on Tuesday ordered a new independent investigation that would give voice to the survivors of church-run homes for unmarried mothers and their babies, saying they have been silenced and shamed for too long.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 27, 2021 | Magdalene laundries, Mother and Baby Homes, News, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | 0 |
Following the publication of the report into mother and baby homes in Northern Ireland, the Primate of All Ireland says he is “truly sorry” and asks for “the forgiveness of survivors”.
The post “We made them feel guilty and ashamed”: Primate of All Ireland apologises to survivors of mother and baby homes appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 18, 2021 | Archbishop Eamon Martin, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Ireland, Magdalene laundries, News, Republic of Ireland, RTÉ, second | 0 |
Archbishop Eamon Martin says Ireland’s Catholic Church shouldn’t be scapegoated for the dire conditions in the country’s mother-and-baby homes in the 20th century, noting the homes were commissioned by government authorities.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 13, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Ireland, Magdalene laundries, News, Republic of Ireland | 0 |
Ireland’s prime minster issued a formal state apology Wednesday to the thousands of unmarried women and their children who endured pain, shame and stigma at church-run institutions, saying his government was determined to start righting the country’s wrongs.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 13, 2021 | Archbishop Eamon Martin, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Ireland, lead, Magdalene laundries, News, Republic of Ireland | 0 |
Ireland’s top prelate has “unreservedly apologized” to those mistreated in Church-run homes for unwed mothers after a scathing report issued by a government commission.
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