Considered to be a favourite of Pope Francis, Cardinal Zuppi has been president of the Episcopal Conference of Italy since ...

Francis, who served as the Pope for over a decade, was a transformative figure in the Catholic Church, known as much for his ...

MPs and peers have warned the US president should not be allowed to address Parliament as he ‘does not respect democracy’ ...

Hours after Vladimir Putin made a surprise announcement of an "Easter truce", the Ukrainian president said there were ...

Pope Francis has died aged 88, after 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church. Vatican camerlengo Cardinal Kevin Farrell ...

Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum which gathers the world's business and political elite in the Swiss ...

Yet there is one opener not yet having taken his place at the feast – and the problem for England is that he is their ...

At the meeting of descendants of enslaved people and slave owners on Tuesday, Trevelyan spoke of her family’s decision to ...

From the moment a pope passes, a meticulously choreographed sequence of rites and rituals unfolds, preceding the conclave ...

Prison officers are calling on the justice secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails ...

Pep Guardiola has urged Manchester City fans to bring the noise and treat their remaining five Premier League games as cup ...

Vatican camerlengo Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced the sudden news of the 88-year-old’s death on Easter Monday ...