Countries around the world have begun preparations to honour the legacy of Pope Francis, who died today aged 88. Here's a ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

The latest ‘equality’ propaganda stunt from the republican movement is to use the commemorations of the failed 1916 Easter ...

Reading Michael Kelly’s thoughtful piece on the empathy at the heart of the Easter story (‘Empathy is crucial building block for creating a healthy and happy society’, Irish Independent, April 18) ...

Of course, the lickspittle members of Congress at present are the wretched, obsequious, groveling Republicans who have ...

Two days after the Lager Beer Riot, on April 23, 1885, Chicago citizens convened at South Market Hall for a public meeting on ...

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

King Charles's recent visit to the Vatican may appear to be simply a symbolic gesture of ecumenical goodwill. But moments ...

Antisemitism in predominantly Catholic Ireland has reached medieval levels, according to a study conducted in December 2024 ...

A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern ...

“Doesn’t a Roman Catholic ever become converted to Protestantism?” For years, says the Rev. Daniel A. Poling, people have been asking him this question —particularly whenever a prominent U ...