Leo’s ascent occurred with remarkable speed. Just over two years ago, he’d been one of the church’s 5,400 bishops — a role ...

An expanding network, more trains and higher demand mean that exploring Europe without flying is getting much easier ...

When most people think of Spain, their mind goes straight to flamenco, tapas, sunshine, and beaches–and southern Spain i ...

Asked whether it was unexpected for an American to be elected, Father Reese said: “Oh yeah, shocking.” Robert Prevost, who ...

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis grew up in a humble household of ...

Forgotten Roman ruins and ghost towns are emerging across Spain’s dry reservoirs, attracting tourists and raising concerns ...

MOSCOW: Russia and North Korea on Wednesday (Apr 30) began construction of a road bridge between the two countries that will span the Tumen river, part of an effort to strengthen their strategic ...

MOSCOW, April 30 (Reuters) - Russia and North Korea on Wednesday began construction of a road bridge between the two countries that will span the Tumen river, part of an effort to strengthen their ...

A huge European bridge that spans almost 2,500 metres and cost a whopping £357m may be one of the most controversial ever built. The Pelješac Bridge, which opened in the summer of 2022 ...

London Bridge has a secret entrance nestled on the north-side of the river in St. Magnus the Martyr Church and a fascinating history, subject to plagues, wars and fires. London Bridge in some form has ...

Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the ...

They will next meet on Tuesday morning, “There is the hope of unity,” said Argentine Cardinal Ángel Sixto Rossi, the 66-year-old archbishop of Cordoba who Francis made a cardinal in 2023. Many ...