Among the regular pilgrims, tourists and assorted onlookers were groups of nuns. There are around 600,000 Catholic nuns ...

Photography from fashion and wildlife to art and the environment, the Snap! The London Standard pictures of the day show the ...

From the St. Peter’s Basilica to his native Chicago to his diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, Catholic faithful around the world ...

Catholic cardinals from around the world gathered in the Vatican on Wednesday for the start of the conclave, the ...

The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic observances overlap only every three to four years thanks to different church calendars — and different lunar cycle calculations.

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, Myanmar, is seen in this 2016 file photo outside the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King in Liverpool, England. The cardinal is seen by some as a possible ...

In Greece, the sky lit up with fireworks, while worshippers in Jerusalem lit candles at the church where Jesus is said to have been crucified and buried. Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead, ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaked on May 5-6, and the astrophotography community were there to watch it unfold.

Faithful Christians around the world celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Sunday, from Vatican City where Pope Francis made a surprise appearance in his popemobile, to Ukraine ...

The Mirror has tracked down the families of two teenagers snapped celebrating in Trafalgar Square's fountain amid VE Day ...

After his last appearance on Easter Sunday at the Vatican, Pope Francis passed early Monday morning of heart failure after ...

A large crowd of mourners gathered in St Peter's Square at the Vatican to attend a rosary for Pope Francis, who died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure. From Italy to Mexico, similar scenes ...