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New Pope Leo makes first public appearance to jubilant scenes in Rome

The first-ever American Pope has appeared in front of jubilant crowds in Rome as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Pope Leo XIV emerged onto the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica as a packed St Peter’s Square erupted in cheers and applause. He was ...

08 May 2025 at 19:08

Northern Ireland

Archbishop of Westminster pays tribute after Pope Francis dies aged 88

The leader of Catholics in England and Wales has paid tribute to Pope Francis as “a voice proclaiming the innate dignity of every human being”. A senior Vatican official announced the pontiff died on Monday morning at the age of 88. Cardinal ...

21 Apr 2025 at 10:17

Catholics mourn ‘merciful’ Pope after death aged 88 following stroke

Northern Ireland

Catholics mourn ‘compassionate and merciful’ Pope after death aged 88

Pope Francis has been remembered as someone full of compassion, mercy and “irrepressible hope” as Catholics came together to mourn the death of a pontiff hailed by the King and other world leaders. Francis, who died following a stroke aged ...

21 Apr 2025 at 21:31

Northern Ireland

Quiet reverence and a ripple of applause for ‘the people’s pope’

The strong aroma of incense heralded the emergence of Pope Francis’s coffin into the sunlight from St Peter’s Basilica. Its scent, wafting through the air, travelled as high as the terrace overlooking St Peter’s Square onto which media ...

26 Apr 2025 at 12:00

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Mourners file through St Peter’s Basilica overnight as lying-in-state set to end

Thousands of mourners again waited through the night for a chance to see Pope Francis’s remains before the lying-in-state ends on Friday evening. It comes as a UK cardinal predicted the funeral will be a “masterpiece” in stage ...

25 Apr 2025 at 05:35

National News

EXPLAINER: With the papal conclave underway – what is it and how long might it take?

The secret meeting to elect the leader of the world’s Catholics is set to begin, bringing with it the intrigue of an ancient system of anonymous voting in Vatican City. Here, we take a look at what happens now. – What is a ...

07 May 2025 at 14:11

Northern Ireland

World leaders arriving for Pope’s funeral as 150,000 mourners pay respects

World leaders are arriving for the funeral of Pope Francis, as the last mourners joined the still-lengthy queue to see the late pontiff’s remains before his coffin is closed. Some 150,000 people have passed by Francis’s ...

25 Apr 2025 at 17:49

Northern Ireland

King and religious leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis after death aged 88

Pope Francis has been hailed by the UK’s religious leaders, the King and the Prime Minister as a voice for the poor and marginalised, as they paid tribute to the pontiff following his death on Easter Monday. The leader ...

21 Apr 2025 at 11:32

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 what will ...

25 Apr 2025 at 18:53

National News

UK Cardinal tells of ‘weight’ felt ahead of conclave to choose new pope

One of the UK’s highest-ranking Catholic leaders has described as “deeply emotional” the days since the death of Pope Francis, as he noted the weight now placed on himself and other cardinals in choosing a successor. ...

24 Apr 2025 at 19:11

National News

UK cardinal says Pope’s funeral to be ‘masterpiece’ in managing ‘big egos’

Final mourners were in a queue for their last chance to see Pope Francis’s remains – as a UK cardinal predicted the funeral will be a “masterpiece” in stage managing “big egos” as world leaders fly in to pay their ...

25 Apr 2025 at 12:53

Northern Ireland

Crowds gathering for funeral of popular pontiff Pope Francis

Huge crowds of the Catholic faithful are gathering for a final farewell to their much-loved leader Pope Francis, alongside a host of world leaders and dignitaries. Vast numbers are expected in Vatican City for ...

26 Apr 2025 at 00:01

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