The seafarer peoples of the past who mastered the oceans were crucial in laying the foundations upon which civilizations were ...

On Easter Sunday, the choir at Calvary Baptist Church, in South Jamaica, Queens, was finishing warmups ... slave trade and was an associate of the pirate Captain Kidd. David Mathews, who served ...

When Queen Elizabeth met with Pope Francis for the first time at the Vatican in 2014, Her Majesty was presented with a gift for her then 8-month-old great-grandson, Prince George. The 266th ...

Translated to English, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden's message read: “The Queen and I remember Pope Francis with great respect and warmth.By virtue of his natural charisma, deep humility and ...

Her Majesty the Queen will attend the Funeral Mass for His Holiness Pope Francis, which will take place in St Peter’s Square in Vatican City." While ordinarily Mary would have attended the ...

Queen Letizia and King Felipe walked arm-in-arm into St. Peter’s Square for the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City on Saturday morning. The queen wore a somber black lace veil with a long ...

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 ...

The King and Queen have paid their respects to Pope Francis following his death aged 88. The head of the Catholic Church died on Easter Monday at 7.35 am, just 11 days after Their Majesties' state ...

She adhered strictly to the protocol, as expected. At Pope Francis' funeral, Queen Letizia had to wear black or dark tones, with a long-sleeved dress, and avoid accessories as much as possible.

Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you callWanted to sail upon your waters Since I was three feet tallYou’ve seen it all ….