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

All-Ireland Primate Eamon Martin will be joined by the Archbishop of Dublin in representing the Irish Catholic Church at ...

Ireland will be formally represented at the funeral for Pope Francis, which Vatican officials have announced will take place ...

Cardinals were due to meet on Tuesday to plan Pope Francis ’ funeral, which leaders from around the world will attend before ...

Follow the funeral of Pope Francis as it unfolds in St Peter’s Basilica with live video, key moments, and ongoing coverage ...

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...

Key figures from across the globe are set to attend the funeral of Pope Francis on April 26. Here's what we know so far.

Thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square as Pope Francis' casket was brought for three days of viewing. The pontiff, who died ...

Public visitation was set to come to an end Friday, April 25 before a funeral for Pope Francis takes place Saturday in St. Peter's Square.

Hundreds of people can be seen praying in unison in St Peter's Square in the Vatican - some are crying. A number of people ...

Not only was the late Pope new in his approach to leading the Catholic ... and prayers from leaders worldwide. Figures from all sides of the political spectrum are set to attend his funeral ...