Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Claire Giangravé ...

Treatment of aliens, immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees is in the news as the Trump administration comes nearer.

The holy door at Saint Paul's Outside the Walls was opened on Sunday by the Rome basilica's archpriest, Cardinal James Michael Harvey. It is the fifth and final holy door to be opened in the Italian ...

Ebola is a deadly hemorrhagic disease caused by a virus that is endemic in parts of East-Central and West Africa. Most people are aware that a primary route for person-to-person transmission is ...

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly and Federal Reserve Board Governor Adriana Kugler speak as they attend the American Economics Association's annual conference, in San ...

Beauty was extremely important in ancient Greece and not just for women but for men, as well. As admirers of beauty, ancient Greeks placed great emphasis on healthy skin, and, naturally, they ...

Two top European port visits have been dropped from an upcoming Regal Princess cruise, but guests have some time to adapt.