Religion

A total of 135 cardinals from across the world, all below the age of 80, are eligible to take part in the secret vote. The Vatican has announced that a …

The modest tomb draws huge queues on the first day of public viewing a day after tens of thousands attended his funeral. Thousands of mourners have gathered in Rome to …

Tens of thousands of mourners flooded into St Peter’s Square for the funeral of Pope Francis, the champion of the poor and the Catholic Church’s first Latin American leader. Some …

Crowds have filled St Peter’s Square in the Vatican since the pope’s death was announced on Monday, and the entire city-state is abuzz with activity. Many visitors have viewed Pope …

NewsFeed Thousands queued at St. Peter’s Basilica to pay respects to Pope Francis, who will lie in state for three days ahead of his funeral Saturday. Pilgrims who travelled across …

Argentinians are mourning the death of their compatriot Pope Francis, who served as the archbishop of Buenos Aires and was known for working with the poor in the city before …

Pope Francis has died aged 88, the Vatican announced on April 21, 2025. His death came one day after a brief appearance to thousands gathered in St Peter’s Square for …

Thousands of Indian Sikhs visited Pakistan to celebrate Vaisakhi, a harvest festival that marks the start of the Sikh New Year and is mostly observed in the country’s Punjab province …

India’s opposition parties say they will challenge a recently passed bill that overhauls laws governing Muslim religious endowments in the country’s Supreme Court. The waqf amendment bill, hailed by Prime …

India’s lower house of parliament has passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim endowments worth more than $14bn. The waqf …