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If you're going to see the Pope, disregard your Sat-Nav and follow local diversions

People from Donegal heading off to see the Pope this weekend are advised to disregard instructions and follow the local diversions signs instead. Thouands have opted for bus transport, but many others will make the journey to Dublin or Knock by car ...

25 Aug 2018 at 11:17

South Donegal

Gallery | Memorable images from day one of Pope Francis in Ireland

Here are some memorable images from Day One of the visit of Pope Francis to Ireland. Pope Francis was in Croke Park yesterday evening for the WMOF2018 Festival of Families. World renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli performed, in addition to Nathan ...

26 Aug 2018 at 10:15

What's On

Holy Week and Easter 2020 ceremonies broadcast across Ireland and in the Vatican

The high point of the Christian calendar, Holy Week, starts today on Palm Sunday, and concludes on Holy Saturday. During Holy Week the Church celebrates the mysteries of salvation accomplished by Christ during His last days of life on earth,...

05 Apr 2020 at 16:44

Home

Pope Francis to arrive in Knock shortly

There were tailbacks of up to 10km reported early this morning as people made their way to Knock to see Pope Francis. In difficult driving conditions thousands of people from Donegal and the rest of the country made their way to Knock and ...

26 Aug 2018 at 11:02

National News

EXPLAINER: What happens next and who is in the running after Pope Francis' death?

The funeral arrangements for Pope Francis were announced by the Vatican on Tuesday morning after the Pontiff passed away on Easter Monday aged 88. Following months of poor health, Pope Francis suffered a stroke on Monday not long after ...

22 Apr 2025 at 11:05

National News

Pope Francis gives 'tremendous' appointment to Irishman

Pope Francis has given a 'tremendous' appointment to a Clare native. Monsignor Séamus Horgan from Ennis has been assigned as Papal Nuncio to South Sudan. A native of Tobarteascáin near St. Flannan’s College where he completed his ...

14 May 2024 at 12:06

National News

All you need to know about the conclave as date to elect Pope Francis' successor revealed

The Vatican has confirmed that the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on May 7, marking the start of one of the most solemn and secretive processes in the Catholic Church. But how exactly is a new pope ...

28 Apr 2025 at 15:32

Local News

Bishop Alan McGuckian hails Pope Francis's 'ministry of hope'

The former Bishop of Raphoe, Alan McGuckian SJ, says that the late Pope Francis exercised “a ministry of hope”. The 88-year-old pontiff died on Easter Monday, aged 88, following a recent illness. He was the first Jesuit ...

22 Apr 2025 at 14:42

National News

Catholics mourn former pope at funeral in St Peter's Square

Pope Francis has honoured his predecessor Benedict XVI, presiding over a rare requiem Mass for a dead pontiff by a living one in front of thousands of mourners in St Peter’s Square. Bells tolled and the faithful ...

05 Jan 2023 at 12:51

Northern Ireland

Quarter of a million people viewed Pope’s body over three days, says Vatican

Some 250,000 mourners paid their respects to Pope Francis over a three-day lying-in-state, the Vatican said on the eve of his funeral. World leaders and dignitaries were arriving in Rome on Friday, to attend ...

25 Apr 2025 at 18:53

Northern Ireland

Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty reveals fear he gave Pope Francis shingles

Patrick Kielty has revealed he thought he had given Pope Francis shingles after meeting him at the Vatican over the summer. The Late Late Show host travelled to the Vatican in June and was among an audience ...

13 Sept 2024 at 06:00

Home

Nathan Carter and Daniel O'Donnell among entertainers to perform for Pope Francis this evening

An audience of more than 82,000 people, comprising families from 116 countries, will be entertained by a cast of thousands as they await the arrival of Pope Francis for the WMOF2018 Festival of Families ...

25 Aug 2018 at 09:41

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