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A fresh look at Drake’s voyages, dispelling the myths and uncovering some brutal truths.
In the lettercard, dated April 10, 1912, first-class passenger Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship.
THERE WERE CHAIN GANGS AND FIRST DOWN MARKERS HERE AT THE VERY FIRST WORLD SHOT PUT SERIES AT THE DRAKE FIELDHOUSE. 15 COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL SHOT PUTTERS WOULD TRY TO CLEAR THE DESIGNATED ...
VATICAN CITY — Tens of thousands of mourners paid last respects to Pope Francis at St Peter’s Basilica Wednesday, on the first of three days of lying in state for the head of the world’s ...
Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus - also known as the Jesuits. It's one of the most prominent religious orders in the Catholic Church, with approximately 15,000 ...
A steady stream of cardinals, the most senior prelates in the Catholic Church, were the first to file up to Francis' coffin on Wednesday. The cardinals were followed by thousands of mourners from ...
Named after St. Peter, who was a fisherman and, according to the Catholic tradition, the first pope, it was worn by Pope Francis to ceremonial events throughout his 12-year reign. Countless ...
The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Francis, showing him in his casket with the Vatican secretary of state praying over him. Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in ...
Languages: English. You can reach Shane by emailing [email protected] The Vatican has released the first photos of Pope Francis lying in state in his casket following his death on Monday ...
Before Francis, there hadn't been a non-European Bishop of Rome since the death of Syrian-born Gregory III in 741. As the first Argentinian to be elected to the papacy, Pope Francis’s rise was ...