A homeless man accused of vandalizing a historic Soho church featured in the movie “Godfather II” must undergo a psychiatric evaluation, a judge ordered Friday in Manhattan court. David Hedeen, 40, ...

The town centre of Corleone, the town made famous by film 'The Godfather'. Who better to ask to be the godparent to your child than the son of a genuine Sicilian mafia godfather? Salvatore Riina, son ...

Catholic Church leaders ban baptismal godparents in one Italian diocese amid concern the role is more unsavory than sacred — and can be exploited by the Mafia. Religious leaders in Catania issued a ...

Can it be a mere coincidence that God figures in the first part of the moniker of the most celebrated (fictional) Mafia boss in history, Don Vito Corleone? Certainly not. The similarities between the ...

IT is one of the most famous scenes in movie history -- the conclusion of The Godfather. By the end of the film, Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) has transformed himself from an all-American war hero to ...

Part of the Catholic church in Sicily has imposed a three-year prohibition on naming godparents, arguing that the tradition has become merely a way to fortify family ties — and mob ties, too. By Jason ...

My family belongs to a beautiful old parish in a poor neighborhood in the Archdiocese of Newark — a church notable enough to have its own Wikipedia page. It boasts an elaborate carved wooden reredos, ...

The Godfather is one of the greatest movies of all time, but the original ending gave Michael Corleone his best moment.

Salman Khan will not play the role of a godfather in real life. St Andrew’s Church, Bandra, has denied him permission to be godfather of his brother Arbaaz and sister-in-law Malaika’s newborn. Salman ...

My boyfriend, Chris, is sitting in the exact spot where Al Pacino informed Appollonia's father that his name was Michael Corleone, and that "some people would pay a of lot money for that information, ...

The daughter of the late Desmond Tutu has been banned from leading her godfather's funeral by the Church of England because she is married to a woman. Mpho Tutu van Furth, who is a practicing Anglican ...