The late cardinal George Pell has been credited with interceding to save the life of a little boy. But a sign of Pell’s ...

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As for me, in a rabbinical career that spanned more than four decades, I never used the f-bomb from the pulpit or in a ...

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

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Southampton, on England’s southern coast, has been at the heart of global seafaring for two millennia, playing key roles in ...