A large number of the devotees assembled at the ashram in Rajasthan after news of Sadhvi Prem Baisa's death spread. They raised slogans and demanded a fair investigation into her death.

The feast of All Souls on Nov. 2 kicks off a month the Catholic Church dedicates to prayer for the faithful departed — and invites us to treat this time as a kind of memento mori for ourselves as well ...

For centuries, humans have thought of death as a single, dramatic instant - the final heartbeat, the last breath, the moment when the light fades from the eyes. But modern science, ancient philosophy, ...