Known in the church as the Rite of the Closing of the Coffin of the Roman Pontiff, the sealing ceremony was held by Archbishop Diego Ravelli and Cardinal Kevin Farrell in St. Peter's Basilica. More ...

WESTFIELD — Westfield High School recently announced that 16 students have been awarded the prestigious Global Seal of Biliteracy, an international language certificate that recognizes and celebrates ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – American International College (AIC) in Springfield celebrated its 140th anniversary with a time capsule sealing ceremony on Wednesday evening. The event, part of the ‘We ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – A Navy SEAL who helped rescue an American hostage in Afghanistan received the nation’s highest military honor Monday, hailed by President Barack Obama as “a special breed of warrior ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama shined a spotlight on a “special breed of warrior” as he awarded the nation’s highest military honor Monday to a Navy SEAL who participated in a daring 2012 ...