Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

Pope Francis highlighted Mary Magdalene’s transformative encounter with the risen Christ as a model for personal conversion during a jubilee year audience at the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall on ...

Pope Francis discussed in a Jan. 30 audience with seminarians and formators from the ecclesiastical province of Valencia in Spain how his mother put up quite a bit of resistance to his entering ...

Pope Francis sent his condolences to the Orthodox Church in Albania on Monday following the recent death of Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos, who led that church for nearly 33 years. Praising A ...

Pope Francis extended his condolences after an American Airlines jet carrying 64 people collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport on ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday told pilgrims attending his Jan. 29 general audience in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall to imitate St. Joseph — the man who knew how to listen to God in all circumstances ...

Newcastle United welcomed Nick Pope back from injury last weekend. He was on the bench for the win over Southampton. That came as no surprise, as Howe had no reason to drop Martin Dubravka. And we ...

772: Adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope. 1327: Teenager Edward III is crowned king of England but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer. 1587: ...

Nick Cave and Paul McCartney have recently spoken ... heartfelt tributes flood in from her former partner Sir Mick Jagger and his Rolling Stones band members Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards.

Fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore's name has been dropped from the foundation set up in his honour. The Captain Tom Foundation is now known as the 1189808 Foundation, reflecting the organisation's ...

Sir Nicholas said he did not think a new law should be open to people ‘who aren’t suffering but who happen to have a six-month life expectancy’. Terminal illness should be redefined to focus ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets signed infielder Nick Madrigal to a one-year contract Friday. Madrigal hit .221 with 10 RBIs in 51 games for the Chicago Cubs last year. He was non-tendered by ...