We are not the first people to have difficulty being heard over the rich and powerful. In 123 BC, Gaius Sempronius Gracchus was elected tribune of the people in Rome and set about limiting the power ...

With the passing of Pope Francis on April 21 at age 88, the nearly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world now wonder who will be the nex t to lead the Catholic Church. In a centuries-old practice ...

The Catholic Church is an ancient institution that has been a major fixture of European and global religion and politics for many centuries. Today, it is estimated that there are around 1.39 ...

In the seventh century, the Church in Rome adopted the practice of Adoration of the Cross from the Church in Jerusalem, where a fragment of wood believed to be the Lord's cross had been venerated ...

Jesus turning to them said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. For behold, the days are coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the ...

THE RFL introduced a points-based system in a radical overhaul of the disciplinary for the 2025 season. The new system will only see players sanctioned when they reach a certain number of points ...

Today the Church venerates Sts. Caius and Soter, popes in the early Church, as martyrs, although no reliable account of their martyrdom has survived today. St. Soter was born in Fundi, Italy. Although ...

How would you feel if your friends abandoned you on an uninhabited island with a limited amount of food and no shelter just because you were injured? An island where wild animals lurk at night.