When they first saw him at the parish, he was washing the car in the courtyard, and no one thought he was the new cardinal.

Few things are as carefully choreographed in the Catholic Church as the period between two popes. The time of the "empty chair," as the interregnum is referred to, consists of three stages.

A 2020 Citizen Lab report revealed that Circles, a firm that sells signaling surveillance services, had government clients in Botswana, Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, ...

From a son of a rubber tapper in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to a Bishop-elect who was rejected by the Diocese to ...

Guinea will hold a constitutional referendum in September, four years after a military coup. The junta-led government isn’t ...

Melania Trump made an appearance at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll in Washington, DC, on Monday wearing an especially luxe trench coat. The first lady, 54, sourced the cream-colored ...

The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...

Herpetologist Fred Kraus discovered a new arboreal snake species, Dendrelaphis atra, on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea. This snake, characterized by its matte black coloration and adaptability ...

She was wearing straight-leg jeans, a gray sweater, which she tucked into her pants, sleek black leather boots, and last but certainly not least, Sézane’s Clyde Trench Coat that’s about as ...

The United States is preparing to offer Saudi Arabia an arms deal exceeding $100 billion, according to six sources familiar with the matter, as reported by Reuters. The report said the ...

In one of his final acts, Pope Francis cleared the way for Papua New Guinea to get its first saint -- an anti-polygamy ...