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EXPLAINER: What happens next and who is in the running after Pope Francis' death?

The funeral arrangements for Pope Francis were announced by the Vatican on Tuesday morning after the Pontiff passed away on Easter Monday aged 88. Following months of poor health, Pope Francis suffered a stroke on Monday not long after his last ...

22 Apr 2025 at 11:05

Claremorris

'Sad to hear the news' - Mayo people react to death of Pope Francis

The news sent shockwaves around Mayo, Ireland and large parts of the world: Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, passed away on Monday. Many faithful flocked to Knock Shrine yesterday evening to pay their respects to the late supreme ...

24 Apr 2025 at 11:29

National News

Pope Francis gives 'tremendous' appointment to Irishman

Pope Francis has given a 'tremendous' appointment to a Clare native. Monsignor Séamus Horgan from Ennis has been assigned as Papal Nuncio to South Sudan. A native of Tobarteascáin near St. Flannan’s College where he completed his secondary ...

14 May 2024 at 12:06

National News

All you need to know about the conclave as date to elect Pope Francis' successor revealed

The Vatican has confirmed that the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on May 7, marking the start of one of the most solemn and secretive processes in the Catholic Church. But how exactly is a new pope chosen, and ...

28 Apr 2025 at 15:32

Claremorris

Death of Pope Francis met with profound sadness in Knock and Mayo

The death of Pope Francis has been met with profound sadness in Knock Shrine which was visited by the pontiff on his visit to Mayo in 2018. Pope Francis visited Knock Shrine on August 26, 2018 as part of his visit to Ireland with ...

21 Apr 2025 at 11:22

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Hopes high for Papal visit to Knock Shrine

Michael Commins AFTER the amazing success of the visit of Pope Francis to the USA and his announcement at the closing Mass of his three day visit on Sunday evening in Philadelphia that the next World Meeting of Families will be ...

29 Sept 2015 at 14:25

Arts & Entertainment

Have you been ripped off? RTÉ searches for people with consumer issues for new show

Do you feel ripped off? Have you been scammed? No idea where to turn for help? Struggling with a refund? Having a problem with a service provider? Battling with a business? Whatever your issue - whether it’s health, housing, ...

17 Oct 2023 at 15:20

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School children star stuck by Pope’s presence

THE CHOSEN ONES Pupils from Cloonlyon National School in Charlestown pictured in celebratory mood while awaiting the arrival of Pope Francis to Knock Airport. Pic: Maxwells Anton McNulty and Ciara Galvin “It was unreal,” ...

28 Aug 2018 at 11:57

National News

Pope Francis’s body goes on public display as mourners gather ahead of funeral on Saturday

Pope Francis’s body will be laid out for public view today as mourners flock to the Vatican ahead of his funeral. The late pontiff, who died on Easter Monday aged 88, will be buried on Saturday. The Pope will lie in ...

23 Apr 2025 at 09:33

Local News

People flock to Mayo Mass in memory of Pope Francis

The passing of Pope Francis struck a raw note for those in Mayo and further afield. The Pontiff’s death on Easter Monday, following a spell of poor health, was particularly acutely felt in the village of Knock. ...

24 Apr 2025 at 10:37

National News

'Adios Padre': Presidents, prime ministers, princes and the public say goodbye to Pope Francis

The strong aroma of incense heralded the emergence of Pope Francis’s coffin into the sunlight from St Peter’s Basilica. Presidents, prime ministers and princes alike had arrived in the hour before the requiem ...

26 Apr 2025 at 13:15

Local News

Mayo woman celebrating 40th wedding anniversary attends Pope Francis' wake

An Irish couple celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary have told of the 'significance' of being able to attend Pope Francis’s wake in Rome – having first met decades ago at another papal event. Alice ...

24 Apr 2025 at 13:00

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