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Belfast rappers' choice of word may have been crass but at least they were using their artform to create a space for politics ...
Today the concept of academic freedom may seem obvious to Americans. But the roots of academic freedom, which can be traced ...
What began as a slow-burning fuse eventually led to the concept of the modern research university a few centuries later, ...
Those were Pope Francis’ first words as the new pontiff of the Catholic Church, delivered more than 12 years ago from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica. The former archbishop of Buenos Aires ...
April 26, 2025 • It's a day of remembrance, mourning and celebration as thousands gather in Rome to pay their respects and say farewell to Pope Francis. April 25, 2025 • Pope Francis' funeral ...
Pope Francis' casket was sealed in St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of his funeral on Saturday, April 26 Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.
"He died without suffering, at home," Dr. Sergio Alfieri told an Italian newspaper TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty; TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Pope Francis’ doctor is sharing new details about the 88 ...
His plays are still burned in our cultural memory and performed the world over. But William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the man, ...
The official responsible for charity and prison pastoral care in Rome has described how the pontiff gave a massive sum from his personal account. As Catholic mourners reflect on the life of Pope ...
Let's get one thing straight: this isn't some scientifically vetted list. The idea that strangers could out-bacon me is frankly absurd. I know bacon. I live it, breathe it, and yes, I eat a ...