VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Especially in a Jubilee Year, but also every day, priests are called to continual conversion so that they can authentically preach the good news of hope, Pope Francis wrote in ...

To all, Francis offers a message of mercy. It is a message that has won him both praise and criticism.

Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world's largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity in the apse of St. Peter's Basilica.

The statute depicts a man seated on a bench “who appears to be a homeless person” carrying only two possessions: a full backpack on his shoulder and a stick in one hand.

A new bronze sculpture installed in St. Peter's Square, near the showers and medical clinic the Vatican runs for people in ...

The Argentinian pope is entering his fourth week of convalescence during which doctors have advised him to avoid crowds.

To create space for another blummin' crossover, no doubt. The ST is actually quite subtle, provided you avoid the Mean Green paint (the distinctive orange of previous generations is no longer an ...

Former England and Lancashire fast bowler Peter Lever has died at the age of 84 after a short illness. Lever, who played 17 Tests for his country, was part of the 1970/71 away Ashes triumph and ...

Peter Lever, the former Lancashire and England fast bowler, has died after a short illness. He was 84. Lever took almost 1000 wickets for Lancashire during his playing days in the 1960s and '70s ...

Preseason All-Americans Luke Stevenson (North Carolina) and Grant Jay (Dallas Baptist) slide up into the top two spots in our updated list of college baseball's top 50 catchers.

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 ...

Minecraft, the popular video game known for its blocky, pixelated graphics, has launched a new educational edition that challenges students to explore and restore St. Peter’s Basilica.