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Online availability of Births, Marriages and Deaths records extended

One of the good things to come of the Covid-19 lockdown was the resurgence in interest in genealogy and exploring family roots and tracing the family tree. Many throughout Donegal have come together through community groups or local historical ...

06 Mar 2022 at 12:33

Archdruid of Stonehenge blesses new exhibition at British Museum

The Archdruid of Stonehenge has performed a prayer ceremony at the British Museum to mark the opening of a new exhibition. Performed by Rollo Maughfling, Archdruid of Stonehenge and Britain, the 15-minute ceremony included vocal chants and ...

17 Feb 2022 at 20:55

Scotland

Princess Royal endorses friendship agreement between Kirk and Catholic church

The Princess Royal officially endorsed an historic friendship agreement between the Church of Scotland and the Catholic Church in Scotland at a ceremony in Dunfermline. Anne formally signed the St Margaret’s Declaration at Dunfermline ...

16 Nov 2022 at 18:36

Girl in critical condition and five more injured in gun attack outside church

A seven-year-old girl is in a life-threatening condition following a suspected drive-by shooting outside a church in Euston, while another girl and four women have been injured in the same incident. The Metropolitan Police said ...

14 Jan 2023 at 21:51

Three women and girl injured in gun attack outside church memorial service

Gunmen in north London sent the friends and family of a young woman who had died from leukaemia running and screaming outside a memorial service for her and her mother, witnesses said. A suspected drive-by shooting outside St ...

14 Jan 2023 at 19:30

Scotland

Church of Scotland and Catholic Church in historic declaration of friendship

The Church of Scotland and the Catholic Church of Scotland are set to welcome a historic declaration of friendship that has been more than 100 years in the making. The declaration will be presented to the General Assembly of ...

28 Apr 2022 at 13:55

Irish president praises Pope Benedict’s ‘steadfast interest’ in Northern Ireland

Irish President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to former Pope Benedict, praising his “steadfast interest in peace in Northern Ireland”. Mr Higgins said Catholics around the world will have learned “with sadness” of the ...

31 Dec 2022 at 13:37

Catholic worshippers across the UK to pray for Pope Benedict XVI

Catholics worshippers across the UK will pray for Pope Benedict XVI at Mass services on Sunday after he died aged 95. It comes after the Vatican announced Benedict, the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role, ...

01 Jan 2023 at 02:45

Prime Minister and King’s tributes to Francis, a pope ‘for the downtrodden’

The Prime Minister and the King have paid tribute to Pope Francis with Sir Keir Starmer saying hope was “at the heart of his papacy”, while Charles said he was “most deeply saddened” by his death Sir Keir described ...

21 Apr 2025 at 15:17

Politicians pay tribute to ‘devoted’ and ‘compassionate’ Pope

British politicians have paid tribute to Pope Francis following his death on Monday aged 88. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the pontiff’s death on Easter Monday “feels especially poignant”, saying he had ...

21 Apr 2025 at 10:39

Pope Francis dies at 88, senior Vatican official announces

World

Pope Francis has died, senior Vatican official announces

Pope Francis had died at the age of 88, a senior Vatican official has announced. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated ...

21 Apr 2025 at 10:31

‘Deep sadness’ in Scotland following death of Pope Francis

Politicians and religious leaders in Scotland have paid tribute to Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday. First Minister John Swinney said it was with “deep sadness” he had learned of ...

21 Apr 2025 at 14:37

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