People stand in line as they wait to enter St Peter’s Basilica to pay their respects to Pope Francis (Emilio Morenatti/AP) A bishop at the Vatican has told of the tears shed among colleagues for ...

A bishop at the Vatican has told of the tears shed among colleagues for Pope Francis, and a sense of “national pride” for Irish people that a Dublin man is overseeing arrangements until a new pontiff ...

Bishop Paul Tighe also said there is ‘a little bit ... we all found a moment to go up and visit the body – lots of tears, not just the stoic ‘let’s move on’. “Lots of tears, lots ...

A bishop at the Vatican has told of the tears shed among colleagues for Pope Francis, and a sense of “national pride” for Irish people that a Dublin man is overseeing arrangements until a new ...

VATICAN CITY — A bishop at the Vatican has told of the tears shed among colleagues for ... until a new pontiff is elected. Bishop Paul Tighe, who has been based at the Vatican for 17 years ...

Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists ... paid for by those who can afford it. Bishop Paul Tighe, who has been based at the Vatican for 17 years, said while Francis had been unwell ...

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