Russia voted against extending the mandate of a U.N. panel that monitors North Korean sanctions, prompting accusations that ...
The 87-year-old Pope Francis performed the ritual from his wheelchair, after recent ailments have compounded his mobility ...
Many of the female inmates wept as Francis washed their feet, saying “With this gesture, he makes us understand what he had ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis visited the female penitentiary of Rebibbia in Rome on Thursday (March 28) to celebrate the ...
Some 1 million pilgrims a year flock to Medjugorje, a Marian shrine located in a village 16 miles southwest from the city of ...
Pope Francis looked well as he washed and kissed the feet of 12 women prisoners on Thursday at a traditional ritual on the ...
As Pope Francis poured water over their feet, dried them with a towel and kissed their feet, 12 women inmates at Rome's ...
As far as the number of followers is concerned — 1.4 billion — no other single living leader of any religion or denomination ...
The 12 women whose feet were washed by Pope Francis included women from Italy, Bulgaria, Nigeria, Ukraine, Russia, Peru, ...
A recently inaugurated chapel in Hungary, commemorating the two events that anticipated major upheavals in the West, is ...
Pope Francis praised priests as "heroic" witnesses but called on them to move closer to Christ through adversity such as ...