MPs from across the political spectrum also paid tribute to Francis, with several noting his compassion for the poor and ...

Irish leaders have paid tribute to Pope Francis as “a remarkable figure” who had a “profound commitment to alleviating ...

The former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis, was elected to lead the Catholic Church in March 2013 ...

A member of a UK-based gay Catholic group said to be the first to have met the Pope in Rome has recalled his “warmth” and ...

Pope Francis’s “common touch” and ability to connect easily with people is a huge loss to the Catholic Church, said an expert ...

The Friends of the Bradbury Centre are organising a ‘A Summer Garden Tea’ held at the Sutherland facility to celebrate the ...

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

A Catholic nun and theologian has praised Pope Francis for placing women in decision-making positions within the Church but ...

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

Pope Francis has died, the Vatican has said. Pope Francis has died, a senior Vatican official has said. Camerlengo Cardinal ...

Pope Francis was asked by the leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland to visit Northern Ireland as part of his historic 2018 ...

Despite being called a ‘phenomenal’ advocate for migrants, Pope Francis’ statement in Dublin on clerical abuse was labelled ...