With the future of the city in the balance, a cultural historian looks past the corruption, violence and trauma of recent ...

I roam around the Holy City solving puzzles, helping cantankerous cardinals and bopping fascists on the head with vases when ...

Donald Trump is due to be inaugurated as the President of the United States for the second time on Monday 20 January. An ...

The Arians believed that Jesus was a created being and not fully divine; these ideas were condemned at Nicaea in 325, but ...

As his Dream Requiem is released, composer Rufus Wainwright tells Alexandra Coghlan why the Mass is the best set-list ...

Although David Lodge, who died on 1 January aged 89, will forever be regarded as a ‘campus novelist’, he was much more than ...

Foster care can be a longed-for solution: better and more humane, for example, than life in an institutional group home. But ...

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Catholic bishops in the Holy Land prayed for “the ability to hope again” after “a prolonged time of trial and tribulation” in ...

The governing synod of the Russian Orthodox Church’s demoted Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev to parish work following claims of ...

For many of Frank’s subjects, even the most arduously researched of nineteenth-century novels seemed artificial; through innovations in style, subject matter and narrative technique, they attempted to ...

Bishop Dominique Rey of Fréjus-Toulon has retired from his diocese aged 72, after Pope Francis asked for his resignation ...