As the Maha Kumbh approaches closure, thousands of devotees took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam on Mahashivratri. Among them were some of the most notable names in politics, business and Bollywood like ...

A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...

Pope Francis was well enough Tuesday to meet with his No. 2 to approve new decrees for possible saints, even while still hospitalized in critical but stable condition for double pneumonia and ...

The world is packed with spectacular destinations that celebrate faith in all its shapes and sizes, and many of these spots ...

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In the same square where, on his first day as pope, he blessed the people and asked for their blessing, on Monday that same ...

In “Believe,” the Times columnist Ross Douthat argues that science has strengthened, rather than weakened, the case for faith ...

On February 24, prayers for Pope Francis continued at Gemelli Hospital, where the Holy Father remains hospitalized. In the St ...

‘My heart really hurts a lot,’ Ukrainian archbishop says of thousands believed to be somewhere in Russia.

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

Francis, 88, had remained in critical condition throughout the weekend after severe breathing difficulties were reported.

Even if you don’t know the name Corita Kent, you probably know her work. Kent created the iconic “Rainbow Swash” on the gas ...