ROME (AP) — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.

Among the traditional religious activities that can earn one an indulgence — such as pilgrimage to holy sites, acts of ...

Pope Francis has met with more than 100 comedians from across the world, including Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock and Whoopi Goldberg, at the Vatican in Rome. The Pope said comedians have the "power to ...

‘To avoid being hit by multiple drone attacks from the air, North Koreans have taken to forming a ‘human shield,’” says a Seoul-based specialist. Europe warns its airlines to stay away through next ...

Israel and Hamas Work Out Differences Over Deal, Netanyahu Says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a meeting of Israel’s political security cabinet to vote on the Gaza cease-fire deal. A ...

A new simulation suggests how it ended up there. Frank Kendall, who grew up on an apple farm and then rose to the pinnacle of the U.S. military, has preached the need for better preparation for ...

“We are not the enemy of the people. We are the defenders of the people,” Acosta told viewers Thursday night.

I believe I'm living in congruence with the whole New Testament'." "Maybe I'm dreaming but I got to go for it." He also stressed that his leaving Cornerstone was for the church's own good. "It's kind ...