They came from around the world to rejoice in the naming of the first millennial saint but ended up bidding farewell to Pope ...

Pope Francis's funeral honored his legacy with symbolic items like his miter, crozier, rosary, fisherman's ring and more. Here's what each represents.

A litany of saints was sung out during the funeral Mass for Pope Francis, a meditative chant that is part of the traditional rites.

As the world mourns Pope Francis' death, here is what you need to know about the Novemdiales, or the nine days of mourning.

In keeping with ancient custom, each day of the Novendiales includes a requiem Mass following the Ordo Exsequiarum Romani ...

Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers took the body of the late ...

East Meath Active Retirement Association (EMARA) meet every Thursday in St. Mary’s Church of Ireland Parish Rooms, Laytown ...

Many devout Christians spend the week between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday attending a variety of services. We also know ...

The widow of a former Tipperary councillor and publican Joe Brennan has said that he “never lost his love of people” and that she is able to see his belief that “no matter what your situation is, you ...

The blessed oil will be used for the anointing of the sick in Rome throughout the year. Chrism oil is used in the sacraments of confirmation ... He is coming with the clouds’ (Rev 1:7). His is the ...

What I said to the priest at my last confession is none of your business. It also wasn’t that interesting, so you didn’t miss ...

Blessed Maria Celeste Crostarosa did not view Viva Memoria as a “mere intellectual exercise but rather as a call to embody ...