An Irish cardinal acting as the head of the Catholic church on an interim basis following the death of Pope Francis has an ...

A proposed trip north of the border during the pontiff’s historic visit to the island of Ireland in 2018 was shelved because ...

Former Irish premier Leo Varadkar has praised Pope Francis for reaching out to the LGBT+ community, saying it made him feel “more comfortable” going to church services. The 88-year-old pontiff died on ...

A book of condolence has been opened at Armagh Cathedral for visitors. Meanwhile, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, ...

Politicians in Northern Ireland have paid tribute to Pope Francis following his death. The Vatican said he died on Monday morning at 6:35am BST at the age of 88. The pope was last seen in public on ...

JORGE Mario Bergoglio was a Pope of firsts, the outsider’s outsider. Into the soutane-black of a cool March 2013 Rome night, ...

Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced the sad news that 88-year-old Pope Francis passed away at around ...

The Government has been accused of “sabotaging” the UK’s tourism industry as analysis found spending by international ...

Yahoo News looks back on the legacy of Pope Francis — born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1936 — ...

Members of the public and church leaders have expressed "sadness" after the death of Pope Francis on Monday morning. The ...

The news came as a shock to many on Monday morning, leaving people across Northern Ireland mourning the loss of the ...