THE Women's confraternity at Clonard church in west Belfast is to close after more than 120 years. The 122-year-old Belfast association, which drew thousands of members when it was set up in July 1897 ...

Fr Michael Brehl is impressed. The leader of the world's Redemptorists, coming towards the end of his first Clonard Novena, has enjoyed the experience of being one of the resident preachers at the ...

I've got a small collection of Catholic-related comics and my kids happen to also enjoy some nice faith-based comic books as well. They're actually pretty well made and the writing is good. If you've ...

Clonard Clonard Lotto Jackpot for 7th January is €7,000. Lotto draw takes place every Wednesday night at 8.30 p.m. Tickets are €2 each. Play online at with your local promoter or in the Parish Office ...

The annual Clonard Novena in Belfast will return this week with in-person masses for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. The nine-day Catholic religious event in west Belfast attracts around ...

The chairman of the Wexford club that successfully proposed the clock/hooter five years ago says the Congress decision to scrap the system will deter clubs from putting forward motions. Despite being ...

For more than a century, Clonard Monastery has stood in the heart of west Belfast and like many old buildings, it fell victim to the ravages of time. But now a four-year multi-million pound ...

Cancer, chemotherapy and discovering Clonard - it's been an extraordinary year for County Antrim woman Lynette McKendry. In February, Lynette had a double mastectomy. In an unusual case, inflammatory ...