Thursday’s service was led by the All-Ireland Primate before he travels to the Vatican for Saturday’s papal funeral in St ...

What a humbling feeling it was to have the leader of the Roman Catholic Church ask you to pray for him. While it shocked us in the moment, perhaps it should not have. Pope Francis lived a life rooted ...

Pope Francis' death, the Vatican has confirmed plans for a public viewing and funeral, with Camerlengo Kevin Farrell playing a key role. When is Pope Francis' funeral? Where is Pope Francis' funeral?

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. The Vatican said Francis suffered a stroke which led to a coma and his heart to fail, as ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of ...

Former president of Ireland, Mary McAleese, has paid tribute to Pope Francis who, despite being “a very sick man”, expended “his last breaths in last smiles of encouragement and pastoral care” on ...

In his role as camerlengo, Cardinal Kevin Farrell is responsible for confirming the pope's death and conducting rituals such as sealing the papal apartment.

Crowds flocked to St. Peter’s Square as well-wishers worldwide laid flowers at churches around the world with bells pealing ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of ...

At my nephew’s funeral we noticed mostly friends and family from cultures more comfortable with death turned up – Italian, Irish, Lebanese, Indigenous, Greek and Filipino. More generational ...

The death toll from the nightclub roof collapse ... provided the necessary assistance and are working tirelessly. Our prayers are with the affected families.” In 2005, more than 130 people ...