COMMENT: Writing exclusively for The Independent, former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby recalls his meetings with Pope ...

Each year Pope Francis shared monthly prayer themes. His prayer for April 2025 was particularly pointed for the modern world: ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ...

Throngs of Catholics made their way slowly to the 16th century basilica's main altar, where Francis' open wooden casket was ...

British physicist Stephen Hawking has said the creation of the universe was a result of the inevitable laws of physics and it did not need Gods helpIn his latest book titled The Grand Design Hawking w ...

Guru Nanak and the nine Gurus who succeeded him set a wonderful example of living spiritually while yet taking an active part in the world Guru Nanak advocated obta ...