Firas Lutfi, a Franciscan priest in the old city of Damascus, told me that a group of 20-odd Shiite men came to his church and said ... with quotes from the medieval theologian Ibn Taymiyya ...

In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the ...

Life in 14th-century Cambridge, England, couldn’t have been easy. As the Black Death faded, it left behind a devastated ...

A church in East Yorkshire is hosting a series of events to mark its 800th anniversary and to raise funds for its restoration ...

The 88-year-old pope gave a thumbs up and acknowledged the crowd after he was wheeled out onto the balcony overlooking the ...

Armor varies between historical and fantasy settings in video games. Various medieval armor sets, like Warhorse in Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Ursine in The Witcher 3, offer unique protection ...

We have 82 volunteers and we are open all week long,” said Cardinal Krajewski, the pope’s charity point man, adding that each ...

Supreme Court also wanted to know what use the land and building of Apollo hospital were put to if the lease had not been renewed. The Justice Kant-led bench asked the expert team to find out from ...

VATICAN CITY -- A weak and frail Pope Francis returned home to the Vatican from the hospital on Sunday after surviving a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia, making a surprise stop at ...

THE Pope has been discharged from hospital and made his first public appearance in five weeks, after a long hospitalisation for bilateral pneumonia. On Sunday, he came to a balcony of the Gemelli ...

The King and Queen will meet Pope Francis next month despite his continuing hospital treatment. The historic gathering is scheduled to take place in Rome in early April to celebrate the papal jubilee ...