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irishtimes.com > ireland > dublin > 04/03/2026 > crowd-gathers-in-dublins-phoenix-park-for-good-friday-pilgrimage

Crowd gathers in Dublin’s Phoenix Park for Good Friday pilgrimage

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (377+ words) More than one hundred people gathered in the Phoenix Park in Dublin to take part in an event to mark Good Friday. The Way of the Cross in Dublin marks five scenes from Jesus Christ’s crucifixion, beginning at the Wellington…...

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irishtimes.com > ireland > 03/07/2026 > my-door-is-open-new-presbyterian-leader-aims-to-rebuild-trust-amid-safeguarding-scandal

‘My door is open’: new Presbyterian leader aims to rebuild trust amid safeguarding scandal

6+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1042+ words) The Assembly Buildings, the headquarters of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, were built to last. Made of local Scrabo stone in the style of a Scottish castle, for more than 120 years it has dominated a busy junction in Belfast city…...

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irishtimes.com > opinion > 02/22/2026 > presbyterian-church-in-ireland-facing-child-sex-abuse-earthquake

Opinion: Presbyterian Church in Ireland facing child sex abuse “earthquake”

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (700+ words) The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) has been told by its moderator Rev Richard Murray that it is living through an ecclesiastical earthquake. At last week’s special general assembly, there was more emphasis on creating a management structure to deal…...

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irishtimes.com > opinion > 01/18/2026 > presbyterian-churchs-failure-to-protect-most-vulnerable-leaves-it-in-a-state-of-crisis

Presbyterian Church’s failure to protect most vulnerable leaves it in a state of crisis – The Irish Times

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (760+ words) It is unlikely the Presbyterian Church will enjoy a happy new year or a happy period for quite some time to come. The sudden resignation in November of former Moderator, Rev Dr Trevor Gribben, over safeguarding issues made headlines. It…...

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irishtimes.com > ireland > 12/19/2025 > presbyterian-church-issues-public-apology-at-emergency-meeting-on-safeguarding

Presbyterian Church began safeguarding probe following recent sex abuse conviction

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (996+ words) The conviction of a man in May prompted a series of reviews of safeguarding procedures at the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI), a senior church figure has said. Hundreds of Presbyterian ministers and elders attended a special general assembly in…...

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irishtimes.com > ireland > 11/16/2025 > we-have-betrayed-the-trust-presbyterian-church-apologises-to-parishioners-for-inexcusable-failures

‘We have betrayed the trust’: Presbyterian Church apologises to parishioners for ‘inexcusable’ failures

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (543+ words) The acting leadership of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland said failings in the area of child protection were “inexcusable” and appealed to abuse survivors to come forward. “If you don’t want to speak to PCI [Presbyterian Church in Ireland] then…...

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irishtimes.com > ireland > social-affairs > 11/14/2025 > presbyterian-church-ignored-concerns-over-its-child-safeguarding-policies-expert-says

Presbyterian Church ignored concerns over its child safeguarding policies, expert says

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (649+ words) Attempts in 2023 to alert authorities in the Presbyterian Church to failings in its child safeguarding policies were ignored, a leading expert in the area has said. Ian Elliott was speaking following Wednesday’s announcement that Presbyterian Moderator Rev Dr Trevor Gribben…...

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irishtimes.com > ireland > 11/13/2025 > presbyterian-church-raised-concerns-with-psni-after-child-sex-offence-conviction

Presbyterian Church raised concerns with PSNI after child sex offence conviction

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (728+ words) The PSNI has been in discussions with the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) after the latter raised concerns following the conviction of an individual in 2024 for child sexual offences, it is understood. The PCI has been called upon to provide…...

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irishtimes.com > world > uk > 10/03/2025 > hatred-and-racism-cannot-tear-us-apart-says-first-woman-archbishop-of-canterbury-sarah-mullally

‘Hatred and racism cannot tear us apart’, says first woman Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (451+ words) The first woman to be named Archbishop of Canterbury said the Church of England has a “responsibility” to stand with the Jewish community against anti-Semitism after the attack at a synagogue in Manchester. Sarah Mullally – who was also the first…...