In 2017, when Pope Francis appeared from the apostolic palace for the Angelus and at the end made the surprise announcement ...

Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory will forward Quad-Cities condolences to Vatican for Pope Francis. Trimble in Moline is ...

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

A Country Crafts ‘n Cook’n Salad Luncheon event starts 10 a.m. Saturday, May 3, at North Cape Lutheran Church, 2644 124th St., Franksville. (The church is located at ...

Other nations applying Sweden’s model are seeing similar results. New Zealand has nearly halved smoking rates (12.2% in 2018 to 6.9% in 2024) by promoting vaping, while Japan saw a 43% drop in ...

Speculation over Pope Francis’s successor has intensified, with media outlets noting that the outcome of the papal conclave ...

(James Hill | The New York Times) Bishops and cardinals during the funeral service of Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter's ...

Speculation has intensified over Pope Francis's successor, with media outlets predicting the outcome of the papal conclave ...

Sweden makes multibillion loss on deferred Covid taxes, risk of water shortage after dry winter – and could a Swede become ...

New paths and processes However, Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, likely would not have wanted the concept of “first ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of which direction the Roman ...

Seth Perry is alive today because he decided to get sober in April 2010 — before the fentanyl crisis hit. His podcast series, ...