In the Middle Ages, the Roman Church replaced this idea of debt cancellation with the concept of plenary indulgence—an ...

"Have a good Palm Sunday, have a good Holy Week," said the pope, speaking over applause and the cheers of the crowd.

The Argentinian pope is entering his fourth week of convalescence during which doctors have advised him to avoid crowds.

The US president indicated his patience may be wearing thin as peace talks continue.

The Register presents five of Tissot’s works that reflect Christ’s path, with reflections.

Ride the rails from Toulouse through spectacular landscapes to underrated towns packed with history and culture ...

Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months-long restoration of the tomb of Pope Urban VIII, who in 1626 ...

Appearing publicly in street clothes for the first time as pontiff, Pope Francis went into St. Peter’s Basilica to pray and ...

Peter's Basilica is pictured during a press tour to present the recent restoration of the funerary monuments of Popes Paul ...

Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport presents fun Earth Day Workshops for children in grades K-3 during Spring Recess on April 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to noon and for ...

After seven decades as one of the most successful musicians in the world, Sir Paul McCartney has amassed a significant string ...

Beatrix Potter's popular character Peter Rabbit has been chosen as the design for an art trail's money-raising statues. Forty ...