Religion Desk

Special Circus Show at the Vatican; Pope Francis invites 2,000 homeless, refugees and prisoners

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has invited more than 2,000 people to a special circus show in Rome today as part of an initiative organized by the Vatican Dicastery for the Service of Charity. Among th...

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Why the World Day of Peace and Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God is celebrated on New Years day

Washington: January one is not only a new year — it is also the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, and the World Day of Peace. The two celebrations are connected because, as St. Paul VI wrote in 197...

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