In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

Pope Francis, whose ministry was shaped in the barrios of Buenos Aires, had a genius for the punchy and memorable turn of ...

During his groundbreaking papacy, Pope Francis inspired the masses as he challenged the traditions and standards of the ...

Pope Francis died Monday; here are the front runners for the Vatican leadership, and what they've said about Jews, Israel and ...

As Christians in the Palestinian Authority are forced to forego traditional public celebrations of the Easter holiday for the ...

Christians gathered in Bethlehem, West Bank, at the Church of the Nativity, where Jesus is believed to have been born. Dozens of people were seen gathering on Saturday night to participate in ...

Pope Francis ’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on ...

BETHLEHEM / PNN / Amid religious rituals and official reception, the city of Bethlehem marked Holy Saturday - the day ...

The annual event is a tradition that has been taking place for more than 30 years at Holy Infancy Roman Catholic Church.

Pontiff had complex relationship with Jews and Israel; he denounced antisemitism and met hostages and their families, but ...