Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, leaves behind a legacy defined by his steadfast calls for peace and justice in Gaza.

Pope Francis is dead at 88. His legacy includes an embrace of contemporary art, such as the first papal visit to the Venice ...

Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...

A nativity scene featuring baby Jesus wrapped ... (credit: REUTERS/YARA NARDI) The sculpture was designed from olive wood, as well as mother-of-pearl, stone, ceramic, glass, felt, and fabric.

From Bethlehem to the Midwest ... For two days, parishioners browsed tables filled with ornately carved crucifixes, olive wood rosaries, and miniature nativity scenes. Some stopped to talk. Others ...

Israel’s war against Hamas has resumed after the latest ceasefire broke down, and there is no end in sight. Tourism to Israel ...

Remi Benali / Corbis Feuding monks at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem don't just cast ... Parts of the wooden truss structure date to the 15th century, and holes in the timbers allow ...

Bethlehem is home to the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe ... Work is underway to prepare Francis’ tomb A wooden barrier on Tuesday covered the niche where Pope Francis will ...