The head of the Catholic Church in Ireland and Irish President Michael D Higgins are among those travelling to Rome on Friday ...

Protestant church leaders in Northern Ireland have this week shown a significant measure of respectfulness and sympathy in ...

Members of the public and church leaders have expressed "sadness" after the death of Pope Francis on Monday morning. The ...

Of the 668 same-sex marriages celebrated in Ireland last year, 325 were male same-sex weddings, while 343 were female. The ...

Ireland has been blessed to host two papal visits in the last 50 years. The visits bookended a period in a country that had undergone significant change in its Catholic faith. Comparing Pope Francis’ ...

Following the recent death of Pope Francis, some have questioned whether Ireland can still be considered a Catholic country.

As tens of thousands of Catholics waited in hourslong lines to pay their respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica, ...

Pope Francis's historic visit to Ireland in 2018 occurred during a period of significant tension between the Irish people and the Catholic Church. Reflecting on the visit, former Taoiseach (Irish ...

The man pictured here claims the Catholic Church has banned him from visiting his father’s grave. Luke James McConnell says ...

As an almost 90-year-old, Bishop Emeritus J. Kevin Boland of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah stays busy doing what he ...

Coffin of Pope Francis sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church - Pope Francis’s coffin was sealed after a ...