Once considered a saloon or rec-room past-time by many, snooker has long been serious business in the U.K. and much of the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls ...

When the cardinals gather in the Pauline Chapel and process to the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the process of choosing a new pope, they call upon the assistance of the Holy Spirit as they sing ...

All 19 international students and recent graduates at Virginia Tech who had their student visas revoked earlier this month ...

The next pope to change his name was Peter Canepanova in the 10th century, who became John XIV to avoid being called Peter II (more on that below), said Liam Temple, assistant professor in the ...

PARIS (AP) — As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, survivors of World War ...

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that those who benefited from irregular and unregulated systems are currently ...

Catholic Church has not had an Italian pope in 47 years At least three Italian cardinals seen as papal candidates Italians have about 14% of conclave vote, but seem divided VATICAN CITY, May 1 ...

It is said that over a dozen ghosts haunt Pluckley, which for more than 70 years has had the title of the scariest village in England. Ghosts said to haunt the village include the 'Hanging ...