Why is France’s new PM head-butting colleagues? A teenage interest in monks is part of the answer
Although not new, it’s got French media talking — and digging into the prime minister’s past before politics,…
King Charles to be first monarch at Catholic funeral in Britain for over 400 years – The Irish News
King Charles is to become the first monarch in over 400 years to officially attend a Catholic funeral…
King Charles and Queen Camilla meet Pope Francis in surprise visit
King Charles and Queen Camilla paid a surprise visit to Pope Francis at the Vatican on Wednesday, despite…
Can Pope Leo be stripped of US citizenship after becoming foreign head of state?
Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely…
Funeral of ex-Hibs owner Sir Tom Farmer will pass stadium so fans can pay respects
Sir Tom was credited by current head coach David Gray as having “saved the club at a time…
Pope Leo XIV and JD Vance meet ahead of US-led diplomatic flurry to reach ceasefire in Ukraine
ROME (AP) — Two high-profile Catholics, Pope Leo XIV and U.S. Vice President JD Vance, met Monday ahead…
Northern Ireland listed buildings: NI’s irreplaceable built heritage is crumbling at an alarming rate, with a broken system hurting both owners and buildings
Stormont is listing buildings but won’t give money to repair them, so they’re collapsing and an accelerating rate.…
Pope Leo XIV’s Tipperary connection revealed in 20-year-old photo
On June 29, 2005, members of the Augustinian community, together with the then General of the Augustinian Order,…
‘Great honour for United States’: Trump hails Pope Leo XIV’s election as first American pontiff despite past friction
US president Donald Trump on Thursday congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on becoming Pope Leo XIV, the first…
Conclave: US cardinal Prevost named new pope
Leo XIV emerged onto the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica as a packed St Peter’s Square erupted in…