After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing ...

As Catholics throughout the region mourn the loss of Pope Francis, there will be a special mass at 12:05 p.m. at the ...

Pope Francis is being mourned at St. Patrick's Cathedral in NYC after the Vatican shared news of his death​ early Monday.

Pope Francis died Monday, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for ...

Construction of the new St. Joseph Cathedral in Phnom Penh is nearing completion, with the long-awaited consecration scheduled for November. The new church, which blends Khmer and Catholic ...

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has ...

16.Grace Episcopal Church (Yorktown, Virginia) — Built in 1697, Grace Episcopal is reportedly haunted by the spirits of ...

Waking up from the winter doldrums, spring is a good time to check out new offerings at area restaurants. Craftsman Row Saloon, 112 S. Eighth St., Philadelphia, has been transformed with a floral ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An Easter garden created by a Chelsea Flower Show winner has returned to Salisbury Cathedral. The garden at the cathedral is said to be inspired ...

Matthew Fortner, 49, was digging a plot for a new grave at Baylous Cemetery in Salt Rock, WV, on Mar. 27, when he allegedly unearthed the casket, which was buried in 1982, according to the Cabell ...

There are a couple of 100-year-olds in Philadelphia who just became first-time parents. They are actually critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo.

Giant is continuing to expand in the Philadelphia region with a new, 60,000-square-foot grocery shop at the Shoppes of Sadsbury in Parkesburg, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business ...