He said he had been pressured into easing the total blockade by allies who could not tolerate "images of mass famine." There were unconfirmed reports on Tuesday that as many as 100 trucks had been ...

Bishop Prevost leading the Chrism Mass, a Holy Week service in the Catholic Church where sacred oils used in sacraments are blessed, on March 30, 2021. Parishoners gather in Olmos, Peru ...

Bishop Prevost leading the Chrism Mass, a Holy Week service in the Catholic Church where sacred oils used in sacraments are blessed, on March 30, 2021. Prevost has held several key Vatican roles ...

“Brothers and sisters, this is the hour for love,” he declared. In a show of the multilingual nature of the papacy, Mass was celebrated in Italian, with readings in Spanish, English, Latin and ...

VATICAN CITY — Global dignitaries and faith leaders from around the world will gather in Vatican City on Sunday as Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV presides over his inauguration Mass, which will ...

James Alan Fox is a professor of criminology, law and public policy at Northeastern University and the author of “Extreme Killing: Understanding Serial and Mass Murder.” He oversees the ...

Pope Leo XVI will be formally installed as pontiff when he holds his inaugural public Mass at St. Peter's Square on May 18, the Vatican said. The first U.S.-born pope, formerly Cardinal Robert ...

MIT physicists have captured the first images of individual atoms freely interacting in space. The pictures reveal correlations among the "free-range" particles that until now were predicted but ...

President Trump, since regaining power about 100 days ago, has shaken up global trade, disrupted foreign affairs and begun to slash the federal workforce. Along the way, he has blown through the ...

Blessed: Clifton Cathedral was packed for the annual Chrism Mass, where the oil of the sick and the oil of catechumens were blessed by Bishop Bosco ahead of being used throughout the diocese in ...

Image source, Getty Images Packed out ... Clifton Cathedral was packed for the annual Chrism Mass, where the oil of the sick and the oil of catechumens were blessed by Bishop Bosco ahead of ...

While Francis’ funeral processions have broken with tradition in a variety of ways — including allowing the public to view his body — the mass will involve a series of longtime Catholic ...