Not many 101-year-olds get to remain living independently at home, but Betty has just celebrated that milestone and is still in her flat in central Swindon. She is helped in that by volunteer Tracy ...

Plans to combine Horndale County Infant and Nursery School and St. Francis Church of England Aided Junior School in Newton Aycliffe are set to be approved. Durham County Council cabinet members ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for ...

The need for an increase in school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) has been highlighted by a new Swindon council ... units in both primary and secondary ...

More than 70 houses could be built on land previously earmarked for a new school in one of Swindon’s New Eastern ... there will no longer be a primary school built on that plot.

DAMASCUS – Syria’s Education Minister Nazir al-Qadri on Jan 2 sought to minimise curriculum changes announced this week by the new Islamist-led authorities, after activists denounced them as ...

There is concern growing in Syria that the new Islamist-led authorities have already decided on changes to the school curriculum, without the input of the rest of society. The Facebook page of the ...

September: For our relationship with all of creation Let us pray that, inspired by St. Francis, we might experience our interdependence with all creatures who are loved by God and worthy of love ...

From his wheelchair, Francis knocked a few times and the great Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica swung open on Tuesday. He was wheeled across the threshold as bells tolled across Rome and the ...

CAMERON PARK, Calif — Les Francis, who served as Deputy Chief of Staff under President Jimmy Carter, shared his thoughts on the legacy of the late president in an interview with ABC10.

Pope Francis has spoken of creating “a world full of hope and kindness” in a recorded message broadcast on BBC Radio 4. The head of the Catholic Church wished listeners “peace, fellowship and ...

Book ban concerns have surfaced in St. Francis after school board members agreed to use a conservative website to pick new school library books. Board members with St. Francis Area Schools are ...