Upon the sad passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, Laois Fianna Fáíl TD Sean Fleming expressed his sadness at the news.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols said Pope Francis had ‘died with his boots on’ and made a ‘total sacrifice’ in his life to the Church.

Archbishop Martin pays tribute to Pope Francis at special mass - The Catholic Archbishop of Armagh said the Pope wanted to ...

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Pope Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...

Tributes were paid to Pope Francis following his passing on Easter Monday at a special meeting of Belfast City Council ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than ...

A couple celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary have told of the “significance” of being able to attend Pope Francis’s wake in Rome – having first met decades ago at another papal event. Patrick ...

Ireland's Taoiseach Micheál Martin praised Pope Francis for his "unwavering commitment to the principles of compassion, peace ...

A Leitrim priest who is in Rome believes the ‘bittersweet’ passing of Pope Francis during the Easter period is ‘profound and mysterious’. Father Gerry Comiskey, who a priest in the Diocese of Kilmore ...

Talks are taking place for Northern Ireland's first minister to be invited to the Pope's funeral in Rome on Saturday.

A memorial mass for Pope Francis will be held on Thursday evening in Armagh’s cathedral. The 7pm mass at St Patrick’s ...

Thousands queue to see Pope Francis’ open casket as visiting hours are extended to meet demand - Thousands more are expected ...