The twelve apostles, the chosen followers of Jesus Christ, went throughout the ancient world preaching, spreading ...

Pope Francis pushes open the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 24, inaugurating the Holy Year ...

Opening the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica has been a fixture of the Catholic Church's celebration of jubilee years since ...

Many of them, on the day of Pentecost, will feel "cut to the heart" (Acts 2:37), when Peter will say to them: "Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God... you crucified and killed by the ...

The 2025 Jubilee Year, themed around hope, will begin Dec. 24 with the opening of the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica. Pope Francis visits Marc Chagall’s painting “White Crucifixion” at ...

By Jeré Longman Peter Westbrook, a six-time Olympian who was inspired by a 1950s television swashbuckler and by his mother’s clever bribery, and who in 1984 became the first African American ...

Correction/clarification: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported the number of Olympic athletes coached by Peter Westbrook. He helped develop 16 Olympians. Peter Westbrook ...

Simon Peter. Both lived and worked as fishermen in Galilee. Very little else is known about Andrew's life. He is said to have travelled to Greece to preach Christianity, where he was crucified at ...

During the election, Labour promised to empower Britain. Now is the time to make that happen. By Peter Hyman “People keep telling us that Grimsby is a shithole, but that’s not how we see it. We care ...

That is the subject of Balthus’s 1933 painting, “The Street,” which has inspired the artist Peter Doig to organize an exhibition by that name at Gagosian, one that is as tantalizing and ...

Ekaterina was forced to wear a wooden head and neck noose with her body held in a crucifixion position whenever Cheskidov had gone out. She told police she had been raped “thousands of times ...