Karen Jo Smith was last seen sleeping on the recliner next to her husband. That was Dec. 27, 2000. The next morning, she was ...

Ms Hudson-Wilkin, born in Jamaica, was a priest in Hackney, London, for almost 17 years and was appointed as a chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II in 2007. She became the Church of England’s first black ...

Pope Francis has named a nun to head a prominent office at the Vatican, the first time a woman has held that position and the ...

Pope Francis broke one of the Vatican’s “stained-glass ceilings” on Monday by appointing an Italian sister as the prefect of ...

"They do have a very strong circumstantial case." Dan Bishop began corresponding with a 30-year-old woman from Ukraine in 1993. He told her he was building a house. Bishop helped work out her visa ...

Sister Brambilla, who trained as a nurse before entering religious life, was a missionary in Mozambique in the late 1990s.

Bishop Manogue grad Bridget Galvin-Brush broke barriers in women's sports. She will be inducted into the Manogue Hall of Fame ...

It was an emotional day in court for the sentencing of a driver who hit and killed a University of Miami student while he was ...

The Bishop of Dover, Rose Hudson-Wilkin, has warned from the frontline of the so-called small boats crisis that the millions being handed to France by the UK to solve illegal immigration “is killing ...

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a vocal defender of migrants and critic of Donald Trump’s first ...

The UK’s first black female bishop, who came to nationwide prominence as the Speaker’s chaplain in the Commons during John Bercow’s tenure, temporarily takes over many of Justin Welby’s ...

Rose Hudson-Wilkin, the UK’s first black female bishop, spoke to The Independent as she temporarily takes over many of Justin Welby’s duties as he steps down as Archbishop of Canterbury on Monday.