Many Portuguese politicians supported the thousands who defied govt order to mark country's Carnation Revolution ...

The US president will be center-stage for major diplomatic gathering with some 50 heads of state at the Vatican ...

Pope Francis (C-L) shakes the hand of holocaust survivor Eliezer Grynfeld (C-R) during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday he might miss Pope Francis's funeral on April 26, which US President ...

The funeral of Pope Francis, who died on April 21 aged 88, will take place on Saturday. After a multi-lingual mass in St ...

Cardinal electors will choose new leader for 1.4-billion-strong Roman Catholic Church behind closed doors of Sistine Chapel ...

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

Catholic bishops have condemned the attack on tourists by militants in India’s Kashmir that killed 26 people and injured 17 ...

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

Duquet, also a French nun, was a victim of Argentina's dictatorship. She was thrown to her death into the sea in one of the ...

Pope Francis’ visit was truly a historic event for the 700,000 Catholics in the Buddhist majority country. He was the first ...

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