Sister Maria Francisco, of Bishop Louis Reicher, who saw the pontiff during his 2015 U.S. visit, reflects on his impact and ...

The world is mourning Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday aged 88 from a cerebral stroke and subsequent heart failure.

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

Archbishop Bernard Hebda will conduct a noon mass at the Cathedral of St. Paul at noon, and asked the faithful to pray for ...

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...

He was a pope who understood the power of a simple touch: caressing the deformed head of a man in St. Peter’s Square, washing ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday:Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

Hope House Ministries in Port Jefferson is celebrating 45 years of using prayer, love and adherence to rules to get addicts ...

As of April 10, the search for survivors had concluded ... "In these moments of deep sorrow, we, the people of God, are called to come together in prayer, and mutual support, remembering that ...

Many years of prayers were answered ... We have been praying for years in every meeting,” Rapid City South Dakota Stake President M. Troy Nesbit wrote, reacting to the news in a text message to the ...