Pope Benedict XVI, sporting a fur-trimmed hat in the rich red color of a Santa hat, arrives in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005, for his weekly general audience. The red...
Pope Benedict XVI, sporting a fur-trimmed hat in the rich red color of a Santa hat, arrives in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005, for his weekly general audience. The red...
A young Muslim girl rides on a fake camel ride at a Eid celebration funfair in Burgess Park, London, Aug. 8, 2013. Credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Muslims pray during an Eid al-Fitr ceremony in ...
A customer displays her hands styled with henna during "Chand Raat" or "Night of the Moon" in Hyderabad, India, Aug. 8, 2013, traditionally held on the eve of the festival of Eid al-Fitr.
Russian Muslims pray on the first day of Eid al-Fitr at a square in Saint-Petersburg, Aug. 8, 2013. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar ...
Members of the Muslim brotherhood and supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi perform noon prayers at a pro-Morsi sit-in outside the Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque on the first day of Eid ...
A Pakistani Christian woman prays during an Easter service at Catholic Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, April 16, 2017.
A Palestinian model wears a creation by young Palestinian fashion designers during the the Fashion Show Insight Out, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. The show was ...
A South Korean little boy holds one of anti-war placards during a rally near U.S. Embassy in Seoul Monday, March 24, 2003, protesting against the U.S.-led war and a government plan to dispatch ...
Vatican Increasingly Concerned About Piracy, Seeks To Give More Aid To Sailors, Families ... also known as Stella Maris, a Catholic welfare agency that sends chaplains to cargo tankers and cruise ...
Pac-Man as global icon Pac-Man, first released in Japan on May 22, 1980, was originally called "Puck Man." After its arrival in the U.S., in October of that year, it didn't take long for the game ...
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, left, and Bess Myerson, former consumer advocate for New York City, appear together at a news conference in New York, January 30, 1975.
An upside-down American flag hangs from the side of the Manhattan Bridge on November 14, 2016 in New York City. Protests have occurred every day across the country since Donald Trump became ...
The figures, however, only cover cases handled directly by the Holy See, not those handled by local diocesan tribunals, meaning the total number of sanctioned priests is likely far higher.
The bank's profits have gone from $3.9 million in 2013, when the pontiff -- born Jorge Mario Bergoglio-- was elected Pope to $75.5 million last year.Other standard benchmarks of bank profitability ...
"Pope Francis must be the first to set a good example to Cardinals and Bishops who covered up McCarrick's abuses and resign along with all of them," writes a former Vatican ambassador to Washington
Tata Sons Chairman, Ratan Tata poses alongside the Tata Nano, at its launch in Mumbai, India, Monday, March 23, 2009. Tata Motors launched its snub-nosed, $2,000 Nano, a vehicle meant to put car ...
A Christian pilgrim blows out the candle she lit at the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed by many to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Tuesday ...
At the start of the most solemn period of the Catholic Church calendar, Francis lay prostrate in front of the altar in St. Peter's Basilica before the chant-filled Good Friday evening service got ...
Russian soldiers march during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Russia celebrates the anniversary of the allied victory over Nazi ...
Tata Sons Chairman, Ratan Tata poses alongside the Tata Nano, at its launch in Mumbai, India, Monday, March 23, 2009. Tata Motors launched its snub-nosed, $2,000 Nano, a vehicle meant to put car ...