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On his death anniversary, a look at how the Kalighat-inspired painter redefined Bengal art, made it accessible, and continues ...
I feel proud as an Argentine and as a Christian, that we had an Argentine pope,' said one Argentine American. 'But most of ...
Dignitaries and world leaders will attend the pope’s funeral. But the thousands of people lining up to see Francis on ...
Pope Francis’ final days weren’t wasted. They were a homily without words — on how to die with Jesus, love like Jesus, and ...
Rome is always teeming, and Easter usually kicks off the long tourist season. Up to 250,000 are expected to attend the Pope's ...
On Friday, it will start at 7 am and end at 7 pm. At 8 pm on Friday, a ceremony will be held to close the coffin. The event ...
Contemplation of vast expanses of time confronts us with the relative brevity of our own lives. The realization of our life's ...
Text of the final “Urbi et Orbi” Easter Sunday message from Pope Francis delivered at the Mass presided over by the Delegate of the Holy Father, Cardinal Angelo Comastri.
In 1962, Pope John XXIII convened the Second Vatican Council, which used Sister Rose Thering’s pioneering work against ...
On March 13, 2013, Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing above the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican: a new pope was elected. As with millions of ...
Pope Francis was the first pope to visit Iraq, a historic event still remembered by Chaldeans in metro Detroit who mourned ...
Mary Magdalene, seeing that the stone of the tomb had been rolled away, ran to tell Peter and John. After receiving the ...