“Desmond Tutu had no reason to act as he did other than his profound sense of our shared humanity in working for a world in which justice and the wellbeing of all is an expression of his ethical ...

Tutu was born October 7, 1931, in Klerksdorp, a town in South Africa’s Transvaal province, the son of a teacher and a domestic worker. Tutu had plans to become a doctor, partly thanks to a ...

He was 90. The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation confirmed the South African civil rights icon's death on Sunday, noting the Nobel Peace Prize winner passed away in Cape Town. "Tutu was a ...

Tributes poured in from all over the globe. Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday, was remembered as a "true humanitarian" committed to racial equality in his home country of South Africa and abroad.

Tributes are pouring in for South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu who has died at the age of 90. One of the leaders of the anti-apartheid movement, his death was confirmed by the president's ...

The casket containing the body of Archbishop Desmond Tutu arrives at St Georges cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa on Dec. 30, 2021. REUTERS CAPE TOWN – The body of South Africa’s anti ...

A mourner brings flowers to St. Georges Cathedral, where a Wall of Remembrance for South African anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been set up after the news of his death.

The Queen has joined world leaders in paying tribute to South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu who has died at the age of 90. In a statement Her Majesty said the whole Royal Family is "deeply ...

Desmond Tutu is remembered with so much joy and affection by so many different people around the world today, that it may seem hard to imagine a time or place when he was viewed, not as a ...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Christian leader who helped to end the racist system of apartheid in South Africa, has died at the age of 90. Tributes from around the world have been paid to ...

There is no more self-consciously moderate institution than the Church of England. Over the centuries, Anglican leaders have conceived of themselves as travelers on the via media, the middle road ...

Family, friends and dignitaries gathered for Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s official state funeral on New Year’s Day in Cape Town, capping a week of events honoring a man long considered to be the ...