The death of Pope Francis brings to an end a Papacy that made history in many ways. Francis was the first South American pope ...

His body will go into a zinc-lined, wooden coffin instead of the triplicate coffins of the past (cypress, lead and oak). It will bypass the private viewing for church officials in the Apostolic Palace ...

When created a cardinal In 2001, he asked Catholics not to come to Rome to celebrate but rather to donate to the poor ...

Easter Sunday is a day when Christians across the globe celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Data from the Pew ...

Queen Elizabeth II made an historic visit to the Vatican just months after Pope Francis was elected but this meeting between ...

The highest-valued treasure in the UK dates back to the Norman Conquest of England, and it changed the country forever.

Crores of Ram bhakts across India and the world witnessed this scene on their screens. Visuals showed priests offering prayers to Ram Lalla during the Surya Tilak. The scientific marvel of Surya ...

For reasons lost to history, a monastery was established here which, with the aid of some thorn-busting secateurs and a bit of cajoling from Edward the Confessor, grew into Westminster Abbey.

Learn about Ontario’s symbols, which include the eastern white pine, the loon and the trillium. Discover the different names Quebec has had throughout its history, as well as the symbols held by our ...

A partially destroyed monument to Confederate general Albert Pike in Washington D.C.'s Judiciary Square, targeted by protesters in June 2020. Photo: Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images ...

Most of the monuments were erected by Queen Victoria and mark the marriages of her children, including Prince Arthur, Prince Leopold, Prince Albert Edward, the Princess Royal, Princess Beatrice ...