ZAGREB, Croatia — One morning, shrieking whistles yanked me out of a deep sleep. They sounded like a thousand cops dealing with an apocalyptic traffic jam. The constant racket drove ...

A naked female dwarf Nazi, a lesbian orgy and explicit sex acts: Director whose last show left audience members needing medical attention shocks Germany with new play By ELENA SALVONI Published ...

GENAZZANO, Italy (AP) — The month of May is dedicated to Marian celebrations, so here’s a look at the history and traditions about Mary and why praying to her means so much to so many.

One Mary, a myriad titles According to the Gospel, Mary is the mother of Jesus — and the mystery of the incarnation of the son of God through her is central to Christian dogma.

SATCH SANDERS MEETS me in the lobby of his retirement community, where he says he is the only Black man among 300 residents, and the only former Boston Celtic. The staff dotes on him.

The funeral of Pope Francis draws the Catholic faithful to St. Peter's Square, as well as royalty and world leaders. The Vatican estimates about 200 thousand people participated in the open-air Mass.

News of the 88-year-old's passing was announced earlier today, two months after he was admitted to hospital with an infection that developed into pneumonia in both lungs and kidney failure.

The unassuming storefront that houses culinary treasures. Like finding a Picasso at a yard sale, Diana’s Bakery’s modest exterior belies the magic within. Photo Credit: Let me Try Tucked away on ...

The borough said two people in black hoodies previously attempted to steal the Baby Jesus the Thursday prior before a passerby scared them away. Red Lion Borough stated the following message in ...

The Mysterious Origins Of The Black Madonna It's difficult to say exactly how many Black Madonnas there are in the world, but it's been estimated that there are roughly 400 to 500 — most of which are ...

Mexicans restore their baby Jesus figurines in time for Candlemas, on Feb. 2, the Catholic feast marking the end of Christmas celebrations that commemorates the Virgin Mary’s purification and ...