María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female saint. Pope Francis paved the way after authorizing a decree regarding a miracle attributed to Rendiles, founder of the Congregation of ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel ...

Papua New Guinea is set to have its first saint. Pope Francis approved the canonization of Blessed Peter To Rot on Monday, ...

An Auburn man is being sent to prison after police found cocaine in his home and an officer was injured months later while trying to catch him as he ran away. Seraphin Moniz, 31, was before Judge ...

A 27-year-old Delaware Department of Correction officer has been charged with three felonies following an investigation into drug smuggling at a New Castle County prison, police said. Yesenia Martinez ...

Over the years, the religious holiday commemorating the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, has metamorphosed into a day of celebrating Irish culture through parades, music ...

Northern Ireland is ready for a vibrant St Patrick’s Day celebration, with towns and cities turning green in honour of Ireland’s patron saint. From colourful floats to traditional music and ...

The attack was unintentionally captured on body-worn cameras, which showed officers punching, kicking, and choking Brooks. Advocates have long called for reforms in the state's prison system ...

ALBANY — More than 2,000 correction officers who are being terminated after they declined to report for duty following a statewide prison strike are being prohibited from trying to get their ...

The wildcat strike began around the time 10 corrections employees were indicted in the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate who was violently beaten while handcuffed in a prison infirmary last year.

After 22 days, the state’s longest prison strike in decades has finally ended — with more than 2,000 correction officers fired after they didn’t come back to work, officials said.