Often referred to as the heartland of Portugal, Braga is a historic city steeped in religious heritage. That can only mean it’s home to a swathe of elaborate churches. Portugal’s most ...

This city is less touristy than Lisbon and Porto.

Hundreds of people gathered on Monday at the Roman Catholic church of Santo António da Polana, in Maputo, for a mass in honour of José Pedro Alves da Silva, a prominent Portuguese businessman who died ...

The Mozambican police said on Tuesday that Portuguese national José Pedro Alves da Silva, shot dead on Friday in Maputo, was killed by his security guard and driver when they tried to steal the money ...

It's renowned in Portugal for its many churches and its Romanesque cathedral is the oldest in the country. The Cathedral of Braga was actually built several decades before Portugal was even founded.

The Chapel of Corpus Christi in the Toledo Cathedral is also known as the Mozarabic Chapel because Cardinal Cisneros decreed ...

Today, churches are being designed not only as spaces for worship but also as cultural and architectural landmarks. This ...

More than a half-century since its formal recognition by Spain’s government in 1968, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints not only continues to expand but also is growing ever more ...

Based on his “ecological” magisterium, Francis adopted practical measures to align the Catholic Church with environmental protection and the fight against climate change. In 2021, the Laudato ...

The upcoming conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis will be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church, with 133 cardinal electors expected to gather in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 ...

In front of a Catholic church in Baoding, in China's Hebei province, on April 22, 2025. ADEK BERRY / AFP "Habemus papam," read the whiteboard. On Sunday, April 27, at noon, on the outskirts of ...