It is not just that he broke barriers as the first pontiff from Latin America. Nor even that he preached tolerance — although ...

Ever since Pope Francis died, I have been reflecting upon my time in Catholic school and the lessons I learned about service, community and hard work.

No. 17: ‘Let us not be satisfied with a mediocre life. Be amazed by what is true and beautiful, what is of God!’ ...

In his first encyclical letter Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis said faith in Jesus Christ helps one to joyfully live life 'on wings of hope.' ...

Remembering the Holy Father’s message urging the faithful to take action to protect the natural environment as we celebrate ...

Prayers are being held today at Catholic centers in metro Detroit for Pope Francis, who died at 88. Catholics and others in ...

Easter Monday—at 88 from a cerebral stroke. The Vatican confirmed his death, which followed recent hospitalizations due to a ...

They're hustling, and they're doing everything they can to support their family." Others honored at the lunch included Kerri Kelly, the winner of the Family of the Year Award. Kelly was honored ...

This powerful statement puts an immediate end to the tension in this situation. In our society, many may react in a similar way, metaphorically throwing stones at others. Today, these “stones” may ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Jesuit priest Jorg Alt speaks to protest group the ...

This is the example Catholic Charities has embraced for over a century, and it is the spirit in which we will continue to serve the most vulnerable among us. No matter how others define our work ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court had ruled that the group’s activities in serving the state’s poor ... Court on Monday seemed ready to rule that a Catholic charity in Wisconsin was entitled to ...