“Pope Francis was a pope for the poor, the downtrodden and the forgotten. He was close to the realities of human fragility, ...

A priest who helped organise Pope Francis’s visit to Ireland in 2018 has recalled watching the pontiff compose his personal ...

First Minister and Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill paid tribute to the Pope as a “strong, determined leader” whose ...

Almost 100 members, helpers and carers from around the county gathered in Wick for the Easter afternoon tea dance held by the ...

An Irish-born cardinal made the announcement to the world that Pope Francis had died. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, 77, confirmed ...

Community leaders have taken police to task for their response times to reports of vandalism in the far north.

The Catholic College of Cardinals convening to elect a new pope is one of the oldest methods of electing a head of state that ...

Charles and Camilla’s visit was arranged at the last minute and took place on their 20th wedding anniversary on April 9.

Actor Timothy Spall thought he “might not make it” after being diagnosed with leukaemia. The award-winning star, 68, who is ...

The Vikki Mackay School of Dance held its second annual Easter competition with entries from as far afield as Inveraray.

Irish leaders have paid tribute to Pope Francis as “a remarkable figure” who had a “profound commitment to alleviating suffering”. The President of Ireland said Pope Francis had approached his papacy ...

The former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis, was elected to lead the Catholic Church in March 2013 after Pope Benedict XVI stood down. His death at the age of 88 came less than ...