That simple but so important Sign of the Cross we see so often holds a hidden history that takes us back to the origins of ...

The church said that although they cannot directly help with fighting the fire, they hope this is one way they can make an ...

All fifth Sundays are a joint service of the two churches with communion rotating between the Episcopal tradition and the ...

St. John died in a building behind the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral on Capitol Hill. The room where he died is a ...

And finally, his prophetic voice for peace. Not just the absence of conflict, but the kind of peace rooted in justice, in ...

In a solemn ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, political and religious leaders joined a crowd of thousands in mourning the death ...

The funeral of Pope Francis today is expected to be simpler than those of other popes before him, going by the instructions ...

From royalty to prominent world leaders, thousands of people to gather in the Vatican to pay their respects to Pope Francis.

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 ...

In third grade, Kelsey Osgood declared to her classmates that God was “not real.” Growing up in the secular suburbs of New ...

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, and who would become the first Latin American to rule the Catholic ...