The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

There is no sight more gratifying to me than the open road, for the open road allows the body to wander and the mind to […] ...

Which is the biggest cathedral in the world? Discover the largest churches by size, their history, stunning architecture, and ...

Over the years, there have been challenges, including a 1902 fire that destroyed nearly everything in the building and two ...

Rather, there are different ways of understanding the faith, different emphases and different visions of what the project of the church might be. Members often divide leaders into categories such ...

Inside the book, the image of the cathedral’s exterior is repeated. On its facing page is the cathedral’s nave, showing the altar screen created in the 1980s by Franciscan artist Robert Lentz ...

Work nears completion on Mount Wollaston Cemetery's new monumental entrance gate in Quincy. Ornamentation includes gilt ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

He is the Bishop of Rome, Vicar of the universal Church, Primate of Italy; hmong others. As the Bishop of Rome he is the head of the Latin or Roman rite. This is by far the largest rite in the Church.

Indonesia's Mount Marapi erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash 1.5km (4,900ft) above its peak. Timelapse CCTV footage captured the ash rising into the sky. The eruption has been rated at ...