COMMENTARY: From smuggled aid to candlelit prayers, Ukraine’s faithful are holding the line against both bombs and despair.

Roughly 100 people gathered on April 26 in the gardens of Mepkin Abbey in Moncks Corner for the dedication of the Meditation ...

Adrian IV was the first, and so far, only English Pope.

Historians say it is possible that George Laurens is among the 20 people buried in unmarked Mepkin graves that abut the small ...

First Minister Michelle O'Neill has said it was a "huge honour" to be at Pope Francis' funeral, representing "all those ...

In a quiet recess carved out of the otherwise bustling northside of Dublin City, a group of "Red Nuns" gathered to solemnly watch the funeral of Pope Francis. The late pontiff's funeral was broadcast ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its founding more ...

Francis will then be buried according to his wishes in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, outside the Vatican. The ...

Mongolia’s microscopic Catholic community expressed sorrow and gratitude this week after the death of Pope Francis, ...

Francis X. Rocca covered the Vatican and global religion for The Wall Street Journal. A native of Washington, D.C., he has ...

The head of the Catholic Church in Ireland and Irish President Michael D Higgins are among those arriving in Rome on Friday ...

"Breakspear was a young, impoverished lad from England, with no family connections, no money, and it was quite remarkable ...