Pope Pius XII canonized him in 1954. Within a few years of Saint Peter Chanel’s death, most of the island of Futuna had converted to Catholicism. St Peter Chanel exemplifies a life of the Spirit ...

"Have a good Palm Sunday, have a good Holy Week," said the pope, speaking over applause and the cheers of the crowd.

Christ is again being crucified in the bodies of doctors and nurses who put their lives at risk caring for the wounded in war ...

Pope Francis made a surprise visit to St Peter's Basilica in a wheelchair today while continuing to recover from life-threatening pneumonia. The public appearance, which followed yesterday's ...

Beatrix Potter's popular character Peter Rabbit has been chosen as the design ... as part of Tales on the Tyne to raise money for St Oswald's Hospice. This is the charity's fourth art event ...

Blue Peter has undergone a major change after six decades in a shock move that has left fans and staff reeling. The long-running BBC children's show will now just be pre-recorded, with staff ...

Attempt saved. Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Besard Sabovic. Attempt missed. Jon Gallagher (Austin FC ...

But since Rama is a passionate gadfly who could not be tamed by threats and intimidation, he is being crucified. Since he is an independent thinking leader, who could not be coerced to drink the ...

Actor and martial arts instructor Shihan Hussaini, 60, passed away due to cancer. Notable for his roles in films and remarkable martial arts feats, he also founded a school for fighters.

FORMER England fast bowler Peter Lever has died at the age of 84 following a short illness. Lever was part of the England team that won the Ashes in Australia in 1970-71 under captain Raymond ...

Yet The Thick Of It star Peter Capaldi has proven he is far removed from the character which made him a household name - as he has spoken lovingly of his devoted wife, producer and actress Elaine ...