Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican said Pope ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced.

Francis' headlining changes were a softening of the Church's stance on homosexuality and contraception, an openness to women carrying out leadership positions within the church, and a rejection of ...

Traditionally, large dried white beans called tetovac, named for a city in northwestern Macedonia, are the star of the rustic dish, while onions, garlic, peppers and paprika provide deep ...

The Tivoli Discovery Series continues at New Spire Arts with a performance by the bluegrass fusion band Twisted Pine at 7:30 p.m. May 1. This pay-what-you-want concert series highlights emerging ...

A church has been destroyed in a large fire in County Donegal, in the Republic of Ireland. Five units of the fire service and gardaí (Irish police) attended the blaze at St Mary's Church in ...

Members of the public and church leaders have expressed "sadness" after the death of Pope Francis on Monday morning. The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Archbishop Eamon Martin ...

church spires and bell towers peer. Napoleonic street lamps on broad cobbled streets transport strolling visitors back centuries. Vilnius University Astronomical Observatory. Picture: Supplied ...

Tonight should start dry with clear spells, but it will turn cloudy later on. Largely dry, but some patchy light rain or drizzle in places cannot be ruled out. Saturday Tomorrow will be another ...

Tucson police are investigating allegations that a longtime member of the Golden Dawn Tabernacle molested a boy in 2012 and the church’s pastor covered it up. The police investigation comes ...