Throughout its centuries-long existence, the Hagia Sophia has been a place of worship for many different religions and ...

The new Pope Leo has led his first mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel, marking the end of the conclave. Speaking in English for the first time, he said his election as pope is both a cross to bear ...

Pope Leo XIV adorned a bright red shoulder cover and ornate stole during his introduction on May 8, a contrast from Pope Francis' all-white attire. Cardinal Robert F. Prevost took the name Pope Leo ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, sent a message of congratulations on Friday to ...

At the heart of Venice’s globally renowned St. Mark's Square sits Biblioteca Marciana, a library filled with the ghosts of a ...