The Order of St. Augustine, with fewer than 3,000 members, shaped the man who would become a cardinal, and then pope to the ...

York City Police have accused a man of polluting holy water with urine at Saint Patrick Catholic Church earlier this month, according to court records. Jesse John Sokoll, 50, of no fixed address ...

Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times College accreditation: President Trump signed an executive order aimed at the little-known companies that accredit colleges and universities, his latest attempt ...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods surged in March on strong demand for commercial aircraft, but activity elsewhere was muted, likely as businesses ...

A court order, known as a declarator, is set to be issued by judge Lady Ross KC to ensure the legal obligations of Scottish state schools are clear. Ms Hurley first raised concerns in November ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

SINGAPORE – President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong sent condolence letters to Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the Holy See, on April 22 following the ...

Pope Francis in 2023 repeated the rule, saying holy orders were reserved for men. His predecessor, Pope John Paul II, had also shut the door on women's ordination. Besides having to be a man ...

This order gave then-Police and Emergency Services Minister Lisa Neville broad powers to make sure people were complying with the six-week curfew. 'These are tough choices but they are the ...

JERUSALEM, Israel — On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a centuries-old ceremony known as the Holy Fire. Holding unlit ...

The Exeter Chief was a fireball of energy on the wing, pressing her case to usurp Jess Breach and break up the Red Roses so-called back-three “holy trinity” that also features Dow and Ellie ...

Christians across the world are marking Holy Week with processions and reenactments of Jesus Christ's crucifixion. In Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Poland, thousands attended an annual reenactment of the ...