After being hospitalized for life-threatening double pneumonia, the 88-year-old pontiff thanked the faithful in St. Peter's ...

This cloth, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on his way to Calvary and bears the true image of ...

On Sunday, April 6, the fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil,” a cloth that, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on ...

Pope Francis places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, a British Dominican and theologian, during a ...

A former students’ union building and nightclub on Wearside could soon face the bulldozers under new plans from the ...

An elite private school’s sports coach has appeared in court in person for the first time accused of creating, possessing and ...

The church faces demolition after suffering earthquake damage last year. Residents are mourning the demise of the ...

The unexpected, surprise arrival at St. Peter's Square. 'Long live the Pope,' the chant that accompanied the applause and joy of the crowd, who perhaps hoped for it, but few truly believed it ...

Munster flanker Peter O'Mahony returns to training after injury and could face La Rochelle in the last 16 of the Investec ...

On the 57th anniversary of his death, North Jersey residents look back at personal encounters with Martin Luther King Jr.

With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to police in Italy to ...

Carasala served his church since 2011. Friends said he was ready with a smile and open doors. "He was very giving," one ...