Religion

Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust” and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church.

Meteorologist Roberta Gonzales returned to her driveway to say a blessing for her family on the day a semi-truck driver overturned in front of her. She believes it saved her from harm.

The public can now visit the tomb of Pope Benedict XVI in the grottoes under St. Peter’s Basilica.

The Vatican said some 50,000 people attended the Mass, after some 200,000 paid their respects during the three days of public viewing.

Vatican security officials estimated that by mid-afternoon Monday, some 40,000 people had filed by the retired pontiff's body.

The basilica is set to host Benedict’s coffin for three days of viewing that start Monday.

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the shy German theologian who will forever be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, died Saturday.

For all his accomplishments and accolades, Benedict will forever be known as the first pope in 600 years to resign.

Earlier Wednesday, Pope Francis asked the faithful to pray for Benedict and went to visit his predecessor in the monastery on Vatican grounds.

The Vatican on Friday termed the gesture a “donation” from the pope to His Beatitude Ieronymos II, the Orthodox Christian archbishop of Athens and all Greece.

Yes, this has to do with the war, and yes, they have the blessing of their local church.

Pope Francis is a life-long soccer fan and has long promoted sport as a way of promoting solidarity and fraternity.

The nearly 17-million-member, Utah-based faith said in a statement that church doctrine would continue to consider same-sex relationships to be against God's commandments.

The Holy Bible used by Tim Robbins’ character Andy Dufresne recently sold to an undisclosed bidder.

Green said he strives to be a steward instead of an owner.