President Michael D Higgins led Irish congratulations to the newly elected Pope Leo XIV.

That fly-half debate was one of the areas where there were plenty of question marks over heading into the announcement. In ...

The new Pope Leo XIV has the best wishes of all Irish people, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said. Mr Martin said the election ...

Leaders of all faiths and on both sides of the aisle welcomed the South Side's own Robert Prevost — Pope Leo XIV — as head of ...

Irish premier Micheal Martin and Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill have also congratulated the new pontiff.

Political figures around the world have issued messages of congratulation to Robert Prevost, who was elected Thursday as Pope ...

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His selection sparked a wave of congratulatory statements underscoring the significance of his American heritage and deep ...

Archbishop Eamon Martin, Primate of All Ireland, currently leading a pilgrimage from the Archdiocese of Armagh to Lourdes, has sent this statement: With great joy, I welcome our new PopeLeoXIV. At the ...

Mr Higgins said Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, becoming Pope was 'an immensely significant moment for all those of ...