King Charles III opened the Canadian Parliament with a speech widely viewed as a show of support in the face of annexation ...

Historian Faith Tibble examines the origin of one of the most famous images in the Christian world and how it changed over ...

Pope Leo XIV has made his first American bishop appointment. History's first American pope named Bishop Michael Pham as ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...

Leo, the first American and second Latin American pope, celebrated his inaugural Mass at the Vatican after waving to the faithful on the popemobile.

The decline in religiosity in America is oft-noted and well-documented, as survey upon survey demonstrates. Gallup reports that while 44% of Americans said in 2000 they attended services weekly, by ...

While he seems to be following in the footsteps of Francis, Robert Prevost is more elusive than his predecessors who ascended to the throne of Peter.

Easily recognizable as the elephantdeity riding a mouse Ganesha is arguably he most popular Hindu God and one of the commonest mnemonics for anything associated with Hinduism The son of Shiva and Parv ...

(NEXSTAR) – At the final Mass at the Vatican Wednesday before the secretive conclave process officially kicked off, a sea of red and purple robes were visible in St. Peter’s Basilica.

FOX 5 NY will have a 24/7 LIVE look at the Sistine Chapel. VATICAN CITY - Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday afternoon, indicating that the cardinals had not yet reached the ...

Some of the Catholic cardinals watched the Oscar-winning papal election drama “Conclave” to prepare for this week’s real-life Vatican election. The church’s 133 cardinals making the pick ...

VATICAN CITY (AP ... border villages as its bombing campaign slows Today in History: May 27, the Golden Gate Bridge opens He reminded the cardinals that the awesomeness of the Sistine Chapel ...