Brexit’son-going political and economic uncertainty was the focus of the St Patrick’s Day message of Archbishop Eamon Martin, the Primate of All Ireland. The United Kingdom’s impending departure from the United Kingdom is especially affecting the island of Ireland as it would place the EU border at Northern Ireland. Not only does this threaten to re-impose border checks between north and south, but it would even divide some Irish dioceses – including Martin’s Archdiocese of Armagh.

Justice Bhuyan Calls for Protection of Dissent and Personal Liberty
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has expressed concern over the growing trend of treating peaceful dissent and ordinary actions as criminal offences. Speaking at a


