World leaders are expected to attend the ceremony in advance of a conclave to elect the next head of the Catholic Church. All cardinals currently in Rome were summoned to the meeting to outline ...

Francis has broken with recent papal tradition by choosing to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore instead of St ...

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The Lib Dem MSP pays tribute to the late Margo MacDonald - who previously brought an assisted dying bill to parliament. While ...

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Cardinals have begun preparing for the funeral of Pope Francis, with world leaders expected to attend the ceremony in advance of a conclave to elect the next head of the Catholic Church.

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The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including ...

a priest at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church. The icons are not worshipped, but rather venerated during services, or honored for their sanctity. Tudora has collaborated with Grygorenko ...

For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But ...

About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...