A rare black moon darkens the sky on Aug. 23, 2025, followed by a close encounter between the young crescent and Mars just days later.

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These are the fifth excerpts of a two-part interview between Pope Leo XIV and Crux Senior Correspondent Elise Ann Allen ...

The ankh, Egypt’s symbol of life, looks strikingly like the Christian cross. While the two aren’t directly connected, the rare crux ansata shows a fascinating overlap.

Archaeologists working on a small island in the Persian Gulf have discovered an artifact attesting a Christian monastic presence on the island some 1400 years ago. The site is located on Sir Bani Yas, ...

Amid rising tensions, Australia’s bishops have renewed their call for the compassionate welcome of migrants, marking the 75th anniversary of a landmark pastoral letter that helped shape the nation’s ...

The Australian understands that in recent weeks top-level talks have been held between senior ­executives from both Nine and SCA, and although some insiders have described the discussions as “informal ...

At the beginning of this year the more analytical of those supporting President Trump rationalised that the new direction of US foreign policy reflected a reversion to a sphere of influence approach.

A stronomers have seen something they did not expect: an Einstein Cross with not just the standard four images, there was an extra one. This unprecedented present might allow astronomers to better ...

Upstate New York offers ideal locations for stargazing due to minimal light pollution. Saturn, including its shadow transits by its moon Titan, will be a highlight for the remainder of 2025. Several ...