Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by the powerful of the world ...

President Donald Trump’s crusade against diversity has attacked nearly everything touching on race, from freezing federal investigations of civil rights violations to scrubbing Harriet Tubman from a ...

In the South, we grew to like Sunday mornings. The churches were open even for sinners of a Catholic persuasion. I was a ...

With the holy commemorations of Good Friday and Easter for Roman Catholics, Orthodox Greeks and other Christian denominations ...

In the hands of Baroque painters, the Genesis account of Isaac, Jacob, and Rebekah becomes more than a tale of deception — it ...

Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers took the body of the late ...

The office of pope, successor of St. Peter, has always been steeped in symbolism. But as popes came and went, one symbol has ...

President Trump's statement on Holy week is causing a stir. In part, he said he and Melania "join in prayer with Christians ...

It’s not every day a Latin American president sounds more like a prophet than a politician. But then again, it’s not every ...

The researchers commented: "Pomegranate extract can lower inflammatory markers and blood pressure, which can be high in both normal-weight and overweight older adults. Making it a cost-effective ...

The response of Jesus in this instance was profound to the criminal, as He promised this sinner that he too would enter the gates of Heaven to live in Paradise ... acknowledge the suffering sacrifice ...

"Then we had to close down and went completely virtual." Miller, the longtime spiritual leader of Church of the Savior Lutheran in Paramus, was anxious about the health of his flock — and also ...