Tourism is surging in many places around the world—swarmed national parks, throngs of visitors amassing in churches and ...

A collapsed wall in a 15th-century Portuguese church revealed at least 12 skeletons, sparking archaeological investigations ...

Queens of the Stone Age announced 'Alive in the Catacombs,' a concert film shot in the underground Catacombs of Paris, in May ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and cemeteries in, under, and around the city. Remains of a sprawling ...

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signaling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals ...

The earliest Christian community was an underground movement. The first pope, Peter, led from the shadows, not the throne.

Imagine the most rose-colored, idyllic scene in a movie, where characters are strolling through picture-perfect vineyards in ...

Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine Chapel that will signal the election of a successor to Pope Francis ...

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“We need him to release the names of the thousands of priests found guilty to date under church law.” When Francis took over in March 2013, the Church was struggling to respond to an avalanche ...

"We need him to release the names of the thousands of priests found guilty to date under church law." When Francis took over in March 2013, the Church was struggling to respond to an avalanche of ...

The BBC faces backlash in India for its Pahalgam attack coverage. India's government has formally written to the BBC's India head. Government has flagged the use of the word "militants" to refer ...