The Vatican has released a picture of Pope Francis in his open coffin, dressed in a red robe with the…
Foyle MP Colum Eastwood has expressed his condolences on the sad passing this morning of Pope Francis. Said the former…
President Michael D Higgins has led Irish tributes to Pope Francis, saying there was a “warmth” to the Pope, who…
There is shock in west Donegal this morning after St Mary’s Church in Derrybeg was destroyed in an overnight fire.…
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at 7.35 am at the age of 88 at his residence…
Derry priest Fr Eddie Gallagher has been suspended from ministry by the Catholic Church after being charged with attempted sexual…
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Priest charged over alleged child sex chat bid after sting by paedophile hunters
A priest has been charged on suspicion of attempted sexual communication with a child. He was detained after videos circulated…
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North’s church leaders issue Easter message: ‘Nuture the green shoots of peace’
Church leaders in the North of Ireland have issued their Easter message about hope in a time of uncertainty. The…
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Priest arrested by PSNI in Derry after confrontation with ‘paedophile hunters’
A priest has been arrested in Derry on suspicion of attempted sexual communication with a child. He was detained after…
The Vatican is continuing to explore a possible merging of the Roman Catholic Dioceses of Derry and Raphoe. The future…