Conor McGregor has been roundly criticised for an online post in which he declared himself the new Pope, with fans branding ...

KANNAPOLIS - This fall, the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame will pay homage to six North Carolinians with their induction ...

A memorial vigil will bring the community together to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Palace Backpackers fire.

POINT PLEASANT BEACH — Pleasure Park’s benches received a facelift over the weekend, when seven surprisingly historic benches ...

Pope Francis, who has died aged 88 after 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church, was probably the most famous Argentinian who ever lived. Born in 1936 as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis ...

What direction should the Catholic Church take under the next pope? The late pontiff’s emphasis on social and economic justice, advocacy for migrants and openness to debate on homosexuality and ...

People visit the Baoding Catholic church in Baoding, China's northern Hebei province on April 22, 2025. Adek Berry—AFP/ Getty Images Reporter When Pope Francis died on Monday, governments around ...

So interesting, in fact, that God, in his wisdom, has decided to call one Pope home and let the Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church choose another. The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis had once vowed to eradicate the “evil” of sexual abuse from the Roman Catholic Church. He called bishops to Rome for listening sessions. He drew up new guidelines ...

This is not merely a biographical detail. His papacy was transformative in shaping a Catholic Church that was not focused solely on Europe. He shifted its attention from the old continent to the ...

The Catholic Church mourns Pope Francis's death after almost 12 years of service. Saint Peter is historically known as the longest-serving pope. Pius IX, John Paul II, and Leo XIII also had long ...

Leee Black Childers is inconsolable – the former ... He was fascinated by a book about the Catholic church called In God’s Name [by David A Yallop].” “Johnny was really Catholic ...