EDITORIAL: In the final days and hours of his life, the Holy Father gave us a moving demonstration of the works of mercy.

Among the many traditions and rituals that come into play following the death of a pope, one that has once again garnered ...

Watch Russell Palmer, a professional performer, speak about the importance of St George's Day as he jokes "I don't really ...

The late pope sent a gift for young Prince George that harked back to a time before the foundation of the Anglican Church, ...

Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli ...

The Vatican said the cause of death was a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure. Francis had chronic lung ...

Perhaps Pope Francis’ most defining legacy will be his emphasis on God’s mercy, said Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, bishop of the ...

The origins of the hot cross bun traditionally made with currants, spices, flour, and eggs are closely linked to a cathedral ...

The Church of Sweden (Svenska kyrkan) is Evangelical Lutheran and has its secretariat in Uppsala, a city that has been the centre of religion in Sweden since the Middle Ages. The Church of Sweden has ...

Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary will shut at the end of the summer term, the trust which runs the school has announced. Dales Academies Trust said it had taken the decision to close the ...

A remarkable resurgence of religious engagement is unfolding across England and Wales, with new data from the Bible Society revealing a 50% increase in overall church attendance over the past six ...

Rhiannon McAleer, who co-authored the report, said, “These are striking findings that completely reverse the widely held assumption that the Church in England and Wales is in terminal decline. "While ...