Among the oldest traditions that mark the funeral preparations for Pope Francis is the destruction of his signet ring, the ...

As "Conclave" shows, the pope's signet ring, called Ring of the Fisherman, is destroyed after his death to signify the papal ...

Separating the best examples of classical Sanskrit drama in the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, the retelling of the nine plays ...

Though Feig has of late carved out his turf as a director of thrillers — his next in the genre, "The Housemaid," comes out ...

and the destruction of the papal signet ring. Barring extenuating circumstances, popes are to be buried four to six days after their deaths. Papal funerals by the Roman Catholic Church typically draw ...

and the destruction of the papal signet ring. Barring extenuating circumstances, popes are to be buried four to six days after their deaths. Papal funerals by the Roman Catholic Church typically ...

I have watched this famous island descending incontinently ... by the tapping of Churchill’s signet ring and the nervous drumming of his fingernails. Given what was being discussed at these ...