In the coming days, cardinals will converge in the Vatican to choose the next head of the Catholic Church. Pope Francis, who ...

During Pope Francis' funeral Mass, a litany of saints was sung, a meditative chant that forms part of the traditional rites. This was followed by a blessing from Eastern rite Catholic churches, ...

What Pope Francis is remembered for, his attitude toward Russian aggression against Ukraine, expectations from his successor, ...

But Mr Trump’s deadline passed on 20 April with billions of dollars still in limbo. Programmes supporting refugees and ...

That simple but so important Sign of the Cross we see so often holds a hidden history that takes us back to the origins of ...

Pope Francis died Monday; here are the front runners for the Vatican leadership, and what they've said about Jews, Israel and ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was visited by the Governor-General of Australia, Sam Mostyn, and her delegation on Bright ...

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the ...

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the ...

In near-total darkness, the Greek patriarch enters the Holy Edicule and emerges with two lit candles. The flame is passed from one candle to the next, the light overcoming the darkness in the rotunda.

This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...

In Constantinople the Most Holy Patriarch Basil of the Greek Orthodox Church was incensed, last week, to the point of anathematizing the new Albanian Synod. Soon he unfrocked with awful and pious ...