Those remembered this year also include authors, influencers and other leaders who shaped religion around the world.

POPE COUNTY, Ark. – Pope County authorities said one person is dead after a Tuesday morning house fire. Officials said crews responded to a reported house fire on Johnson Road north of Dover.

In 2025, the world said goodbye to icons who did not just witness history but shaped it. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Cathleen Falsani, who covered two previous papal elections, sent a Hail Mary text from Ireland when she heard Chicago's own ...

Pope Leo XIV greeted the soggy faithful in St. Peter’s Square in both English and Italian and apologized that there wasn’t ...

David Lynch, George Foreman, Ozzy Osbourne, Diane Keaton, Dick Cheney, Hulk Hogan, Val Kilmer and Robert Redford are among ...

Leo XIV’s Christmas address was his first since being elected pontiff and was scrutinized for comparisons with those of his ...

Pope Francis died in April, on Easter Monday, after addressing Catholics from St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday. He was the Church’s first pontiff from Latin America, and The World’s Matthew Bell ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first Christmas Eve mass held inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican will begin airing on Dec. 24 at 11:30 ...

In 2018, German artist Michael Triegel asked a homeless man in Rome to pose for a drawing, thinking that he would make an ...

Veteran actor and comedian Stanley Baxter has died at the age of 99, his friend and biographer Brian Beacom has confirmed. The Glasgow -born television star passed away on Thursday at a north London ...

Actor and comedian Stanley Baxter has died at the age of 99. His friend and biographer Brian Beacom said the Glasgow-born TV star died on Thursday in a north London care home for entertainment figures ...