Archbishop of Johannesburg Cardinal Stephen Brislin (68) is so proud of his Irish and Scottish background he included a shamrock and thistle in his coat of arms as bishop and archbishop.

I remembered realising that we probably wouldn’t know the last time we went to the playground, the same way you don’t know the last time you fasten your child’s coat for them or brush their ...

This image released by Vatican Governatorato Saturday, May 10, 2025. shows the Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms. (Vatican Secretariat of State via AP) This composition is the same as the coat of arms ...

Office of the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (UCEPO) / X This return to traditional elements accompanies Leo’s papal coat of arms. The heraldic design features a fleur-de-lis on ...

The Irish government has been accused of “false ignorance” on reports of flights carrying arms to be used in Gaza through Ireland. Irish deputy premier Simon Harris was handed a folder of what ...

Pope Leo XIV presented his coat of arms and motto, reflecting his spiritual values and mission. The coat of arms combines symbols of purity and conversion, while the motto emphasizes Christian unity.

Kristin Burnell joined the 12 News Team as a reporter in November 2023. She was raised in Brookfield, Connecticut, but is absolutely thrilled to be working in the Ocean State, telling stories ...

Pope Leo XIV's coat of arms features a shield divided into two parts, each carrying deep symbolic meaning. In the upper section, set against a blue background, is a white lily, symbolizing purity ...

The Government has been accused of “turning a blind eye” to claims of weapons being flown through Irish airspace. People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy held up a folder of documents in the Dáil ...

The Vatican released the Bishop of Rome's official coat of arms on Saturday. It depicts an upper portion marked with a fleur-de-lis and a lower half decorated with a burning heart, pierced by an ...