Without Spanish support, the bid for Independence might have failed, Felipe Fernández-Armesto says, and deep Latin ties ...

Faith-aligned investments and advisory funds are helping religious orders sweat their assets and manage their money ...

Goya's frescoes are given new life in a church in Spain that also serves as the final resting place for most of the artist's ...

Real Madrid is the most supported soccer club in the world, with fans all over the globe, not just in the Spanish capital.

Perez also appeared argue with Madrid supporters in the stands. Angel Martinez/Getty Images Two banners criticising club president Florentino Perez were removed by stadium security as Real Madrid ...

Leo XIV arrived in Algeria, the first time a pontiff has visited the Muslim country, a bridge between Africa and the Mediterranean. In his address, he said that, “peace that is not merely an absence ...

The story is told about a proud lion who visited a tiny mouse. “Hey, mouse, I’m getting married. What’s the best advice you can give?” the lion asked. “Just remember this my friend: I, too, thought ...

The Pontiff echoed Cuban bishops’ call for ‘sincere and effective’ talks. Only God, he said, can truly call the poor and afflicted blessed, satisfy those who seek peace and justice, and give joy to ...

The Sermon on the Mount, the setting for the Beatitudes in today’s gospel, was said by St Augustine (354-430) to be the charter of the Christian life. St Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) believed that it ...

At the beginning of his ministry, Jesus Christ delivered a very important sermon, which is called the Sermon on the Mount. Christ addressed the people from the top of the hill. The central part of the ...

It is widely known that Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem was written for the inauguration of the new Coventry Cathedral in 1962. It remains easy to forget, however, that it was only one event in an ...