Meliá Hotels International is expanding its Middle Eastern presence with its first hotel in Bahrain, marking a strategic ...

Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Bahrain blends three of his top priorities as pope: Ministering to a tiny Catholic community, promoting dialogue with the Muslim world and fostering relations with other ...

Pope Francis landed in the Kingdom of Bahrain Thursday, becoming the first pope to visit the Muslim island nation located in the Persian Gulf. On the flight from Rome Nov. 3, the pope told journalists ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AWALI, Bahrain (AP) — Pope Francis on ...

The new Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia in Awali, Bahrain, is the largest in the Gulf region. It was built on land gifted by King Hamad, and was consecrated Dec. 10, 2021. (Photo: CNS/courtesy Hubert ...

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will travel to Bahrain on Monday in the highest-level visit since the countries established relations under a 2020 U.S.-sponsored deal based in part on shared ...

People attend a liturgy for the consecration of Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral in Awali, Bahrain, Dec. 10, 2021. The Vatican has confirmed Pope Francis will visit Bahrain Nov. 3-6, 2022. (CNS ...

AWALI, Bahrain — Pope Francis on Thursday brought his message of dialogue with the Muslim world to the kingdom of Bahrain, where the Sunni-led government is hosting an interfaith conference on ...