Sr Orla Treacy was among 100 who walked for nine days to meet Pope Francis, the first pontiff in the modern era to visit ...

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...

Hundreds of people can be seen praying in unison in St Peter's Square in the Vatican - some are crying. A number of people ...

"I commend the Soul of Pope Francis to the Priests and People of the Diocese of Meath and ask that prayers be included in all ...

O'Neill recalled Pope Francis' visit to Ireland in 2018 where "he spoke passionately in support of the peace process". "He also marked the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, giving thanks ...

These include educational programs, humanitarian cooperation with the North, peace research, and weekly prayers for unity. The Eucharist for the Reconciliation and Unity of Korea has now been ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. The Vatican said Francis suffered a stroke which led to a coma and his heart to fail, as ...

He will go down in history as the 'pope for the marginalized,' a Catholic leader in Naples, said of Pope Francis ...

On a chilly, cloudy morning in Rockland County, Rev. Steven Neier led a joyful yet solemn Easter Monday Mass at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Congers.

At a time when nationalism, a concept long held in contempt by Francis, is surging again in the West, the church now finds ...

Irish leaders have paid tribute to Pope Francis as an “exceptional” and “remarkable figure” who spoke up for the poor and marginalised. The leader of the Catholic Church died aged 88, after months of ...

Crowds flocked to St. Peter’s Square as well-wishers worldwide laid flowers at churches around the world with bells pealing ...