There’s nothing like seeing a city through the eyes of a local. Sharon Ní Chonchúir experiences the real Krakow with a Polish friend.

A Polish opposition party today urged the government to buy the house where the late Pope John Paul II was born and which hosts a museum in his honour.

AN edited version of the homily read, in Italian, by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger during the funeral Mass of Pope John Paul.

DANIEL SMYTH is still a little bit annoyed as he prepares to leave for Poland on a four-year stint at a medical school.

The pope has written a new book of poetry, a three-part meditation on nature, life and death – including his own – that makes clear he has no plans to step down.