Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced the sad news that 88-year-old Pope Francis passed away at around ...

Pope Francis, in his final testament, asked to be buried in the ground in a simple manner and “without particular ...

Fr Jorge Bergoglio often described Ireland affectionately as "the green country", recalling his first impressions of its ...

The DUP, UUP and TUV have all issued statements in response to the news that the pope has died. Pope Francis passed away at 7 ...

Pope Francis was asked by the leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland to visit Northern Ireland as part of his historic 2018 ...

First Minister and Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill paid tribute to the Pope as a “strong, determined leader” whose loss will be mourned by Catholics in Ireland and around the world. Deputy ...

Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micháel Martin said the passing of Pope Francis comes with "a profound sadness". Archbishop ...

Pope Francis passed away at 7.35am, aged 88, the Vatican has confirmed. He was admitted to Gemelli hospital on February 14 ...

It has been 27 years since the Good Friday Agreement was signed, bringing an end to decades of violence in Northern Ireland - ...

Despite its many flaws, Brexit may have paved the way for a more constructive conversation about Northern Ireland’s future.

Speaking at Queen's University Belfast, tormer US Senator George Mitchell 'passed the torch' to young people on the island of Ireland, urging them to preserve peace.

Former US Senator George Mitchell, who helped broker the Good Friday Agreement, made the call to young people at Queen’s University Belfast.