In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the ...

On Sunday morning, May 18, a Mass for the beginning of the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV will take place in St. Peter's Square ...

As white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney and the bells of St. Peter’s Basilica rang out, Robert Francis ...

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Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread. Others, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, vary more by ...

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Sister Mary Barron said at the Mass that the late pope “invited us out into the world and among all of God’s creation to heal and accompany those most in need.” ...

Across the continent, different legal and cultural approaches highlight a lack of consensus on whether religious symbols — most notably, Islamic headscarves and veils — should be allowed in state ...

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and other Hindu organisations on Monday strongly objected to an instruction asking for the removal of religious symbols worn by candidates appearing for the Railway ...

Karnataka dy CM DK Shivakumar also said religious items like 'Mangalsutra' or a 'Janeu' (sacred thread) can be checked if needed, but forcing removal is wrong. Union Minister of State for Railway ...

Union Minister V Somanna instructed the Railway Recruitment Board to eliminate the rule requiring students to remove religious symbols during exams, following concerns raised by BJP MP Brijesh Chowta.

Fresh controversy erupted in Karnataka around the Railway Department’s Nursing Superintendent entrance exam after admit cards instructed candidates to remove religious symbols, including mangalsutras ...