A snapshot of the papacies of the 11 modern popes that preceded Pope Francis, from Pope Benedict XVI to Blessed Pope Pius IX.

The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI in February 2013 sent shockwaves through the global community, breaking an eight-century ...

When the cardinals gather in Rome to elect Pope Francis’s successor, two issues will weigh on their decision: the Catholic ...

Reciting the Creed, Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernardino, Calif., leads a group of pilgrims from his diocese in before ...

Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, has passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of ...

World leaders remembered Pope Francis as "a beacon of compassion", reacting with sadness after the leader of the world's 1.4 ...

The fraught journey the two pious men undertake to find Ferreira becomes a harrowing exploration of spiritual doubt, ...

For believers, it is a time of reflection, renewal, and hope. Yet beyond its spiritual roots, it is also a reflection ...

Dr. Besigye, a veteran opposition politician, reflected on the meaning of Easter, saying prison, despite its intended punishment, offers space for meditation, learning, and spiritual renewal.

Leaders of several Aiken-area congregations or faith groups accepted an invitation to share a few thoughts this year on the ...

A spiritual healer in the Eastern Cape has been sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment following the death of a 10-year-old boy This follows the boy’s father taking him to the healer due to concerns ...