Move follows Vietnam’s state-sanctioned Buddhist association accusing Thich Minh Tue of being a threat to public order ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered condolences on behalf of Israel following the death of Pope Francis. "The ...

Critics said he echoed the Kremlin by saying the war was 'provoked,' portraying it as part of wider global confrontation ...

The Vatican has released details of Pope Francis’ tomb in the Basilica of St. Mary Major, where the late pontiff will be ...

Mongolia's microscopic Catholic community expressed sorrow and gratitude this week after the death of Pope Francis, ...

Buddhists flocking to see a sacred tooth in Sri Lanka were urged by authorities to stay away on April 24 after four people ...

Cardinals have agreed that the traditional nine days of mourning for the pope, the so-called "novemdiales," will begin on ...

A handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency SPA on April 25, 2023, shows handcuffed suspects and bags of amphetamine ...

Nations and cities from Cairo to Cape Town also wonder whether one of their own will stay in Rome as the next pope ...

Civil society hopes a bigger crisis is avoided after the latest killings of tourists by foreign militants in India's Kashmir ...

After the funeral, Francis' coffin will be driven at a walking pace to be buried at his favourite church, Rome's papal basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The pontiff was a champion of underdogs, and a ...

The coffin of Pope Francis will be sealed on Friday, April 25, ahead of the Saturday funeral, marking the end of public ...