Eighty years after the Holocaust, more than 200,000 Jewish survivors are still alive but 70% of them will be gone within the ...

Grief and tributes for Pope Francis were shared around the world Tuesday, a day after the popular pontiff died at age 88.

Cardinals will meet Tuesday at the Vatican to begin scheduling Pope Francis’ funeral and burial, planning the conclave to ...

St. Anthony Catholic School on Des Moines’ south side is full of pride. “We will do whatever we can to help out and to make ...

Negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program will move Wednesday to what’s ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

As Amazonian bishops gathered at the Vatican on Oct. 21, 2019, a man entered a nearby church after dawn and stole three ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell remembers the day Pope Francis asked him to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...

As drivers on U.S. highways cross from one state to another, they often are greeted by a large “Welcome to ….” sign. But not ...

Crab Apple trees in bloom at Water Works Park in Des Moines ...

Antonio Banuelos and his wife, Mayra Banuelos, met Pope Francis when they took their family on a pilgrimage to Rome. It was ...

In 2023, the Petek family filed a civil rights complaint against the Urbandale School District after they say their disabled ...