# The late Pope was revered for treating people the same irrespective of position or station in life and he championed the poor, the marginalised and the disadvantaged, with a message of hope for all.

In a solemn ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, political and religious leaders joined a crowd of thousands in mourning the death ...

A family of Syrian Kurds described the late Pope as “our angel” as they told how he “rescued” them from a refugee camp.

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A diverse cast of cardinals gathering at the Vatican for Pope Francis’ funeral will soon turn to voting ...

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Comrade Wicks brought to the struggle for Trotskyism an immense array of political gifts. Possessed of an extraordinary ...

The first visit of a Pope to the Arabian Peninsula and to Iraq; his dear friendship with Rabbi Abraham Skorka in Argentina and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Ahmed Al-Tayyeb; frequent visits to ...

Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a ...

Memorial Day 2025 is in just over a month, on Monday, May 26. Many people confuse Memorial Day with Veterans’ Day, but they’re completely different. “The holiday was created to honor the many American ...

The rare exposition of the Buddhist relics came after 16 years and witnessed support from different religious groups ...

Prominent Hong Kong political and business leaders paid tribute Monday to the city's late billionaire property tycoon Lee ...