The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...

The dispute involves Catholic precepts on immigration and charity—which the Church has administered for decades through U.S.A ...

Easter is a great time for a holiday. Not only is the weather finally warming up but you can maximise your annual leave for ...

After decades of prolific artistic creation, a master santero is celebrating a first. Los Lunas-based santero Nicolas Otero, a longtime carving and painting saint-maker whose works include church ...

It’s a rematch for Kansas City Bishop James Johnston and Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Pérez, whose city’s teams played each ...

Johnny Kuplack has embarked on a 100-day run to Auriesville, New York, where his 3,500-mile jog will end at the National ...

The odds of a government shutdown are surging as President Trump battles Democrats over efforts to freeze funding and ...

The UN body has brought several religious and other buildings in the Iraqi city back to life as part of an $115m programme ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in ...

King cake — a colorful brioche cake with a good luck plastic baby inside — is eaten around Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras but can ...

Around the world, millions of Christians see the Bible as the divine word of God - but who actually put pen to paper?

In 2014, the IS terrorist group took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, systematically destroying its many cultural monuments. Some historic buildings are now opening after reconstruction.