Northern Ireland census shows more Catholics than Protestants
More people in Northern Ireland now identify as Catholic than Protestant for the first time in the history of the jurisdiction, new census figures reveal.
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by bcadmin | Sep 23, 2022 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
More people in Northern Ireland now identify as Catholic than Protestant for the first time in the history of the jurisdiction, new census figures reveal.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 23, 2022 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
More people in Northern Ireland now identify as Catholic than Protestant for the first time in the history of the jurisdiction, new census figures reveal.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 14, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, News, Northern Ireland, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
It’s less than ten minutes walk from the Falls Road to the Shankill Road in Northern Ireland’s capital, but to hear people explain their views of the British monarchy, it might as well be 1,000 miles.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 13, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, lead, News, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Sinn Fein, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
King Charles III has pledged to follow in the footsteps of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and work for peace in Northern Ireland.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 1, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Good Friday Agreement, Great Britain, Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles | 0 |
The leaders of Britain and Ireland joined mourners on Monday for the funeral of politician David Trimble, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize for helping to end decades of violence in Northern Ireland.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 31, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday in Northern Ireland to mark 50 years since “Bloody Sunday,” one of the deadliest days in the conflict known as The Troubles.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 31, 2022 | Archbishop Eamon Martin, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, Ireland, lead, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
Ireland’s top prelate called the 1972 Bloody Sunday shootings in Derry “willful murder” on Sunday during a commemoration of the event.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 15, 2021 | Catholic News Service, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
The UK Supreme Court ruled that police in Northern Ireland were wrong not to investigate allegations that 14 Catholic men were tortured while in custody in the early 1970s.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 2, 2021 | Art, Associated Press, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles | 0 |
An 11-person collective from Belfast that aims to transcend Northern Ireland’s political and religious divides won the UK’s prestigious Turner Prize for art on Wednesday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 19, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, United Kingdom | 0 |
An 80-year-old British army veteran has died while on trial for a shooting that occurred during “The Troubles” in Northern Ireland, fueling debate over the prosecution of soldiers for alleged crimes committed decades ago.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 12, 2021 | Catholic Church, Church in UK and Ireland, lead, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, UK government, United Kingdom, United Nations | 0 |
An announced end to all prosecution of Northern Ireland Troubles-related violence would give “blanket impunity” for the perpetrators of human rights abuses, according to experts from the United Nations.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 12, 2021 | Catholic Church, Church in UK and Ireland, lead, News, Northern Ireland, Troubles, UK government, United Kingdom, United Nations | 0 |
An announced end to all prosecution of Northern Ireland Troubles-related violence would give “blanket impunity” for the perpetrators […]
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