Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more welcoming Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. Francis was a pope of ...

Holy Week and Easter marks the high point of the Christian calendar. It is an intense period of prayer and reflection and a time when the pope would be expected to be front and center of celebrations, ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As the world mourns the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Catholics across Kansas City are reflecting on his push for inclusion and acceptance within the faith.

The Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City began observing the traditional nine-day mourning period, known as the Novendiale, ...

Tulips and other spring flowers will be waiting in a bucket at church for those who don’t have access to flowers at home. “We’re bringing the cross to life,” she said. “It makes you feel ...

People in the crowd, who ranged in age from children to senior citizens, took turns carrying the cross in pairs or groups to ...

Friday was celebrated by Christians around the globe as Good Friday, and Holy Cross Parish in Springfield was among several local churches that held a live ‘Stations of the Cross.’ ...