The images were taken in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta, Francis’s residence at the Vatican where he died.

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

During the 2013 conclave, few foresaw the election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis. Currently, speculation centers ...

CARDINALS WILL MEET this morning for the first time since Pope Francis died to confirm the details of his funeral. Those ...

The US government froze more than $2.2bn in funding for Harvard after it defied demands by Trump to curb protests on campus.

A YOUNG BOY has died after being struck by a car in Co Westmeath. The child was hit by a car in Farranshock Estate in ...

Father James Martin said Pope Francis ‘changed the conversation entirely’ around LGBTQ+ Catholics without changing Church ...

The top four grade bands will now be evenly distributed in bands of fifteen percentage points, resulting in a change to ...

ON THAT FATEFUL day in 2013, when Jorge Mario Bergoglio walked out on the balcony as the newly elected Pope, I knew almost ...

We can no longer allow that flow of containers, of humanity driven back, fraternity denied, to continue to represent us,’ ...

US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump has ordered US flags be flown at half-mast at public buildings, in a mark of respect for the late ...

A MAN IN his 20s has died following a road crash in Co Limerick earlier this evening. Shortly after 6:00pm, Gardaí and ...