Fr Patrick Peyton the well known “Rosary Priest” as well as 16 martyrs killed for their faith during the 1936-1939 Spanish Civil War, have been cleared for beatification.

Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

The Irish woman’s greatest legacy is the Congregation of the Little Sisters of St Francis, which has more than 550 members in Africa today.

Pope will sign decree for the canonisation of the 'Saint of the Gutters' on 15 March setting the date and venue of her sainthood ceremony.

Louis and Zélie Martin are the first married couple with children to become saints in Church history.

Pope Francis declares Irish foundress of Religious Sisters of Charity Venerable.

3,000 Irish pilgrims attend canonisation of John XXIII and John Paul II.

Pope Emeritus Benedict may join Pope Francis at double canonisation ceremony.