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 ...

Tributes have been paid to a priest in west Belfast who died after a long illness shortly before the election of a new Pope in Rome. A notice from Clonard Monastery on Friday morning confirmed the ...

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She later said three “Hail, Marys” and an “Our Father” to repent. An Irish woman posing as a nun got banned from a monastery for her antics. The Belfast Telegraph reports how Rachel Mulcahy disrupted ...

Redemptorist Father John Hanna in the library of Clonard Monastery in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which hosted the peace talks leading to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. (Credit: Claire Giangravè.) ...

THOUSANDS of visitors are expected to descend on west Belfast today for the first day of the annual Clonard Novena. The nine-day event, described as a festival of faith, held in honour of Our Mother ...

Rachel Mulcahy, a “fake nun” who has been spotted dancing in the streets of Dublin and Belfast in recent weeks, has been served an injunction to stay at least 150 yards away from Clonard Monastery in ...

A burglary at Belfast's Clonard Monastery has been likened to breaking into "a residential care home" by its rector. Fr Brendan Kelly told BBC News NI that the intruders showed a "lack of respect" for ...