According to figures released today by the papal household, the number of faithful taking part in various Vatican papal events almost halved in 2015 compared to last year, although some of the disparity is due to the large numbers of people who …

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Christmas season is a time to learn from baby Jesus to let go of selfishness and be humble and giving as he is, Pope Francis said. In fact, people should take the little figurine of Jesus from their Nativity scene and kiss it …

The two Vatican priests countered that the bishops had spoken out not only because the Bill was against Catholic teaching, but also “the wider distribution of contraceptives, particularly to unmarried people, was not in the interests of the common good”.

Mr Crutcher said standard protocol was that it took Vatican officials up to two years to process a resignation request before it can be formally accepted. Bishop Finngan came under intense scrutiny at the royal commission into child sex abuse by clergy …

Brian Finnegan was accused of not being candid about his knowledge of paedophile priests in a bid to protect himself and the Catholic church. Pope Francis. The Vatican press office announced that Pope Francis had accepted Brian Finnegan's resignation.

Rev. Russell presents series on Antichrist All are invited to attend a series of messages entitled “The Unholy Trinity” being presented by Pastor E.C. Russell at Jackson First Assembly of God in Jackson. More.

And then there is this one interpretation by the Nostradamus Society of America that the third antichrist will come from China. This antichrist group is said to be related to the actions of Russia today, which has been in a tensed relationship with the …

While Until Dawn showed us what Quantic Dream has been attempting to do with cinematic storytelling and Everybody's Gone to the Rapture was a surprising indie title that brilliantly showed the power of environmental storytelling, Bloodborne delivered …

The latest outrage in conservative circles is the NSA's surveillance program. They aren't outraged by spying on American citizens, of course—though more on that later. They're outraged by spying on Israel. You see, when NSA surveillance of foreign …

"No doubt President Obama's former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton knew of the administration's spying efforts on Israel. It is shameful that she participated in undermining the U.S.-Israeli relationship," the former neurosurgeon said in a statement.