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.) ...

The funeral of a retired priest who was once an altar boy in the first ever Clonard Novena 80 years ago, will take place in Belfast on Saturday. Originally from west Belfast, Fr Clement Marshall ...

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 ...

The sun was shining on Clonard Monastery as hundreds of people gathered for the first day of the Novena. Crowds spilled out of the church into the grounds to hear Wednesday morning’s service. There ...

One of the greatest backroom peacemakers in Northern Ireland has died. Father Gerry Reynolds, a Redemptorist priest who worked for peace and reconciliation, was 80. He was based at Clonard Monastery ...

Ann Howlin and Margaret Bryan attended the 50th anniversary of Clonard Church on Sunday. Pic: Jim Campbell Jacinta Roche, Mary Rossiter, Tom Rossiter and Willie Roche attended the 50th anniversary of ...

Catholic churches being built at the end of the 19th century like the Holy Cross church in Ardoyne and Clonard church, in west Belfast, which has stunningly detailed marble work on all four walls, are ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...