Standing behind the bow of the boat-shaped pulpit in the sanctuary of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, the Rev. Vincent (“Chip” ...

Pope Francis, the pontiff whose acts of love and humility rippled through his papacy, was laid to rest in a service he ...

My grandfather Stigall was a walking quote. A man who, by intention or by divine gift, could lay down a zinger with little ...

There is something delightfully medieval about the spectacle of white smoke rising over a 21st-century skyline. It’s a ritual ...

The image of Francis delivering a sermon from a pulpit designed to look like a ship ... structures that forced those people on to boats. He railed against the people and conditions that ...

Pietro Bernini, who is credited along with his son for creating the Fontana della Barcaccia ("Fountain of the Leaky Boat") at the foot ... placed on the Catholic pulpit, and opened to the page ...