A large crowd watched on as dozens of swimmers rushed to retrieve a wooden cross thrown by a priest into the water, in a ceremony marking Epiphany near the port of Piraeus outside Athens on Monday.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of ...

Many migrants trying to cross the border to the US illegally are searching for a better life. Yet, some find the ultimate ...

Pilgrims who visit Rome during the jubilee, a holy year celebrated every 25 years, will have the opportunity to receive a plenary indulgence by passing through the doors.

The release of a major motion picture on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer has reignited a long-simmering battle between those ...

Pray for one hour in one or two sittings one day each week of the year. Pick the same day and time of the week as much as ...

Read more Flagstaff is one of the 60-70% of US cities where Animal Control falls under the purview of the local police ...

In-depth: Bethlehem, the birthplace of Christ, marked a sombre Christmas for the second year running as Israel's brutal war ...

Jesus, no wonder that poor bastard up in Fort Lauderdale ran amok and decided that all bowling balls were actually n****r ...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died. He was 100 years old and had spent more than a year in hospice care.

all while debates rage over who may cross the border and how. When five young Catholics set out to help El Paso's most ...

I was surprised and honored to be asked to write this “message” for the community for Christmas. It has been almost 50 years ...