A fresh look at Drake’s voyages, dispelling the myths and uncovering some brutal truths. Show more For centuries, Sir Francis Drake has been celebrated as a national hero - the first Englishman ...

Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who was accused of covering up cases of abuse as archbishop of Los Angeles, will have an official role in the ceremonies around Francis’ funeral. By Jonathan Wolfe ...

US priest Cardinal Roger Mahony, who was accused of concealing a clerical child sex abuse scandal, was selected to participate in sealing Pope Francis' casket and preparing his burial, according ...

Jolly Roger Park is spread out across two locations. The amusement park at the pier is home to a collection of traditional theme park rides, including a carousel, bumper cars, a Ferris wheel and a ...

Pope Francis made his final public appearance on Easter Sunday, one day before his death on Monday morning. The pontiff, who in his final weeks struggled to speak for long periods, used an aide to ...

On May 7, an expected 133 cardinal electors will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect the new Roman pontiff, the successor to Pope Francis, who shied away from giving red hats to the traditional ...

A disgraced US cardinal accused of covering up a clerical child sex abuse scandal was chosen to help seal Pope Francis’ casket and entomb his remains for his burial. Cardinal Roger Mahony ...

This is actually a pilot where we’re encouraging businesses, households and homeowners to sign on to the project,” Francis said. Camilla Sukumaran, representing property owners at Jolly ...

When it is white, it means they have elected the heir to St. Peter — and more recently, to Pope Francis. ''Until the election of Pope Benedict XVI, the smoke was carried out in the traditional ...

George Weigel is a distinguished senior fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington. When Pope Francis was elected on March 13, 2013, the Vatican’s reputation as a forceful ...

VATICAN CITY (KABC) -- Tens of thousands of people have been paying their respects ahead of this weekend's funeral mass for Pope Francis ... we do know that Cardinal Roger Mahony -- the retired ...

President Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the passing of Pope Francis. Pope Francis, the 266th pope and first from the Americas, died at 88 after a respiratory illness.