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

"The passing of Pope Francis is not only a loss for Catholics but for Muslims as well," Al-Qazwini said. "He is a man of peace and wisdom and through his efforts, Muslim-Catholic relations reached an ...

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

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Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...

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 ...

“I remember, as we finished in some of the conversations, he would say that before asking for prayer ... Francis' death starts a centuries-old ritual, where first the camerlengo, Irish-born ...

The Vatican has begun a Rosary prayer in St Peter’s Square in its first public commemoration following Pope Francis’s death. Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, archpriest of St Peter’s Basilica ...

The Church of England’s most senior bishop has recalled how meeting the Pope and saying the Lord’s Prayer together “changed me”. Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell said he had been ...

Protestant church leaders in Northern Ireland have this week shown a significant measure of respectfulness and sympathy in ...