LOVE Island celebrates its tenth birthday this week – and I confess I watch the show. But I’d rather be frogmarched to the nearest convent, forced to take a vow of chastity and spend the next 50 ...

Madalenne Rose Smith, nee Wooden, of Eureka, beloved mother, grandmother, friend, and true force of nature, died peacefully ...

One of the coolest things to do in Bahrain in June is getting into Arabic calligraphy. An ancient art form used for centuries ...

a floor-to-ceiling wooden rosary whose beads were the size of golf balls. It’s a reminder that the papal Leos — possessors of a regal, leonine name — have also always been willing to use the ...

Installation view of Rachel Hakimian Emenaker, “Untitled” (2024), glazed ceramic tile on wooden ... into beads to create “365 Prayers/ 365 Fists” (2025), an enormous rosary that hangs ...

I always got negative responses.” The sisters at Community of St. John Baptist wear simple silver crosses with plain wooden rosary beads.Credit...Lila Barth for The New York Times She studied ...

The Pope’s body, dressed in red papal vestments with a white mitre and rosary beads clutched in his hands, lay in a simple wooden coffin before the Confessio Altar, just as Francis had requested, ...

Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, lying in a wooden coffin dressed in red, with rosary beads draped across his hands (Vatican Media) When a pope dies, the official verification of his death ...

The funeral will begin at 10am local time, and will be held mostly outside in St. Peter’s Square. Credit: PA Large crowds are expected for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday (April 26) in Rome.

Jenita Aguilar holds the rosary Pope Francis gifted her during his 2015 Tacloban visit, the wooden box bearing scratches from being ... TACLOBAN CITY – Jenita Aguilar's trembling fingers trace the ...

It is expected the late pontiff’s body will remain in the same wooden casket, dressed in red religious garments with rosary prayer beads draped across his hands. The simple casket will not be ...

The first images of his body, released on Tuesday, showed him lying in a wooden casket, dressed in red religious garments with rosary prayer beads draped across his hands. Large queues are ...