The Hagia Sophia mosaics are unique and represent the ultimate example of Byzantine craftsmanship. They are the only surviving examples of Byzantine mosaics from such a lengthy time period. They cover ...

The six-kilometer funeral procession that carried Pope Francis from St. Peter's to St. Mary Major was filled with profound ...

VATICAN CITY - The Roman Catholic Church bid farewell to the first New World pope Saturday in a funeral attended by monarchs, presidents and cardinals but also a different group ...

For two unforgettable hours yesterday, as the sun poured down on the Vatican, a bitterly divided world came together.

By Burnett Munthali Vicar General of the Karonga Diocese of the Catholic Church, Monsignor Lorent Chogawana Dziko, has told ...

Days after Hajji Alejandro’s death, his girlfriend Alynna Velasquez is now at “peace” after being visited by a purple-necked ...

Pope Francis was buried in the side aisle of the Basilica of St Mary Major, between the Pauline Chapel, where his beloved ...

Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis continued his near-daily video calls in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.

In death as in life, Pope Francis chose simplicity: a modest casket, carried before the faithful at St. Peter’s Basilica in a ...