The Vatican’s central number is public — and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master make sure all who call ...

China's securities watchdog will step up monitoring fake information in the stock market and work with the police and ...

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While Saint Patrick’s Day falls on a Monday this year, Virginia State Troopers will be making things unlucky for drunk ...

On the Italian coast about an hour's drive from the hospital where Pope Francis is recovering from pneumonia, an unlikely ...

ROME – The recovery of Pope Francis from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as he inched toward notching some important milestones in his papacy: The 12th anniversary Thursday of his election as ...

Hundreds of women in Islamabad marched for gender equality on International Women’s Day, defying police restrictions and conservative backlash as Pakistan’s feminist movement fights for visibility, ...

Pope Francis woke up Tuesday to good news from his doctors: They upgraded his prognosis and say he is no longer in imminent ...

In the 2010 book “On Heaven and Earth,” written alongside his friend the Argentine Rabbi Abraham Skorka, Francis denounced ...

The Vatican said Francis woke up around 8 a.m. after a quiet night. He has been sleeping later than his usual 4:30 a.m.