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Humility is the epitome of redemption, Pope Francis says on Palm Sunday. Full homily here.

Pope gains 1 million Instagram followers in under 12 hours

Archbishop Eamon Martin in plea for information about Disappeared victims in Ireland.

Commemoration event axed as police deploy anti-sectarian football unit to focus on Easter Rising celebrations.

Vatican telegram for victims of plane crash in Russia.

These seminarians are being ordained – in a refugee camp.

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