Every pope has his critics. But Pope Francis’ conservative opponents were unique in that they actually had a living alternate ...

An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...

A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the ...

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Police say a speeding truck carrying laborers, women, and children fell into a ravine in southern Pakistan, killing at least ...

Asian shares are trading mixed amid global skepticism about U.S. investments and President Donald Trump’s trade war.

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The former Tennessee House speaker and his onetime chief of staff are facing a federal criminal trial this week. The trial of ...

Arborists are hoping to transform vacant land on Detroit’s eastside by planting giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees.

Pope Francis became the first leader of the Catholic Church to throw his weight behind the environmental movement.