Mithridates was a Greco-Persian king, who left his mark in history for his war against the Romans and for developing immunity ...

From “camerlengo” to “white smoke,” here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies.

The 1st century CE Roman author Tacitus is one of the most important primary sources that we have for Rome under the ...

A judge on Thursday blocked parts of President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to impose new rules on federal elections, which Democrats and other groups said risked denying eligible citizens ...

Eden Prairie Catholic leaders reflect on the impact of Pope Francis, who died April 21. A memorial Mass will be held at Pax ...

Filipino Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David downplayed talks about “popular candidates” in the upcoming conclave, and said a papal ...

For many of us who slipped away from the Church, Pope Francis represented the kindness we were always looking for and still ...

Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...

Born in Argentina as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the first Pope from Latin America was also the first Jesuit to be ordained a pope ...

Our main character Mark is likeable, sympathetic, and somewhat naive in regards to how his personal experience with ...

"To our knowledge, this is the first time in United States history that the Vatican has approved a shift in ownership of a parish church to a dedicated nonprofit,” Kevin Doyle, president of The ...

The Arabic script influenced several South Asian languages such as Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Tamil, and Malayalam. While ...