Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican said Pope ...

A wave-like roof formed of earth-toned concrete ribbons shelters a patio at the heart of this house in India, which has been completed by local practice VY Architecture Studio. Named Vaazh House ...

And for some more perspective on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, we turn now to Reverend Thomas Reese, senior analyst for Religion News Service and author of "Inside the Vatican: The Politics ...

This bold new design transforms a historic Dutch church into a swimming pool, where you can “walk on water” and lifeguards sit in the former pulpit. “Imagine swimming the backstroke with a ...

Carlo Ratti’s big idea for this year’s architecture biennale is that we should perhaps let go a little of the utopian fantasy of instantaneous decarbonisation and instead think about how ...

NASHVILLE—It has the makings of a country ballad: a famous singer battling for control of a beloved church in the heart of America’s music capital. Amy Grant, the six-time Grammy winner ...

For centuries, Christians across the globe have gathered every Easter Sunday to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. They believe his triumph over death signifies a story of renewal, an ...

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Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Jessica Harvey used to worship in a church with stained glass and a soaring ceiling. The ...