Pope Francis’ emphasis on reaching out to the “peripheries” of the Catholic Church and world will result in the most diverse collection of church leaders in history gathering to select the new pope. According to Mary FioRito, an expert on papal elections and a senior fellow at the Catholic Association, this…

The funeral for Pope Francis, who was 88 years old when he died on April 21, is expected to be widely attended by not only the faithful, who are expected to travel worldwide for the event, but also by world leaders. Some 130 delegations confirmed they will travel to Rome for…

Pope Francis’ funeral will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. local Rome time (4:00 a.m. ET) and more than 200,000 people are expected to attend the deceased Vicar of Christ’s services.Thousands of mourners have taken to the Vatican this week to pay their final respects to Pope Francis following…

Indian and Pakistani soldiers briefly exchanged fire along their highly militarized frontier in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, Indian officials said Friday, as tensions soared between the nuclear-armed rivals following a deadly attack on tourists.India has described the massacre in which gunmen killed 26 people, most of them Indian,…

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the Kremlin is “ready to reach a deal” to end the war in Ukraine, which has been raging for more than three years.In an excerpt of an interview that is set to air in full on Sunday, Lavrov told CBS News that he agreed…

A Russian general was killed Friday in a car bombing outside of Moscow, according to Russia’s top criminal investigation agency.The Investigative Committee said that Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, a deputy head of the main operational department in the General Staff of the Russian armed forces, was killed by an explosive…

French police arrested a student Thursday after he allegedly killed another student and injured three others in a stabbing attack at his private Catholic school. The 15-year-old attacker was overpowered by teachers at the Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides High School in Nantes before police arrived, a law enforcement spokesperson told Reuters. “A knife attack took…

The World Economic Forum – the globalist body that hosts its annual gathering of elites in Davos, Switzerland – is supporting an independent investigation into whistle-blower allegations brought against its founder, Klaus Schwab, Fox News Digital has confirmed. The whistleblower complaint was first reported by the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday,…

TEL AVIV – Israel came to a standstill as the entire country ground to a halt in memory of the 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis during the Holocaust.Israel’s official state ceremony, held under the banner “Out of the Depths: The Pain of Liberation and Growth,” took place on…