Tributes to much-loved ‘Big Maggie’ THE remains of award-winning actress Anna Manahan were last night removed to the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford, prior to her burial today.

As is the tradition, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Mass in St. John Lateran Basilica, the pope’s cathedral as bishop of Rome, on Sunday, June 22.

A number of First Holy Communion ceremonies took place recently throughout the Déíse county and Waterford News & Star photographer, Joe Evans was there to capture images of those in attendance. Photos ...

Plus, members of the congregation can double as committed volunteers. Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is so committed that its program has missed one day of service across eight-and-a-half years.

Bishop Gannon laid the cornerstone for Blessed Sacrament in 1938, and since its opening in 1939, generations of students have passed through the school establishing their own foundations in life.

From Christian perspective, the ultimate reason why all creatures tend to interrelate with one another is found in the relational nature of the Blessed Trinity who created all things. As Pope Francis ...

Pope Leo XIV will canonize Blessed Carlo Acutis on Sept. 7. A gamer and computer coder who loved the Eucharist, Acutis will be the first millennial Catholic saint.

Prov. 8:22–31 / Ps. 8:4–9 / Rom. 5:1–5 / Jn. 16:12–15 In today’s liturgy we’re swept through time in glorious procession — from before earth and sky were set in place to the coming of the Spirit upon ...

A local Catholic school that’s been open since 1939 closed its doors for summer break for the very last time. Students at Blessed Sacrament had their last day of school on Thursday, and mixed… ...

Former Head Boy Kasom Shah was the special guest at Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College’s Year 7-10 Awards Evening at St Mary’s RC Church. Kasom talked to the parents and pupils about his life ...

The pupils in Mount Sion First Primary School received their First Holy Communion recently and Waterford News & Star photographer, Joe Evans was there to capture images of those in attendance. Photos ...