It is one of the most poignant and iconic moments in papal funerals: the simple yet profound image of the breeze blowing the pages of the Book of the Gospels resting on top of the pope's coffin.

The Age Book of the Year Awards has been running for 44 years and has honoured some of the most celebrated writers in ...

It is one of the most poignant and iconic moments in papal funerals: the simple yet profound image of the breeze blowing the pages of the Book of the Gospels resting on top of the pope's coffin.

Inside the Sistine Chapel, each cardinal elector stood before his assigned seat, facing the Book of the Gospels, placed on a ...

In the spiritual life, we are called to engage our bodies and spiritual souls. The different prayer forms of the Church are ...

The proceedings will take place in absolute secrecy, with the prelates largely sequestered from the outside world for as long ...

Hall, who has twice won the prestigious Miles Franklin Award, said his 14th novel, which is set in Brisbane in 1954 and ...