In 2013 when a little-known cardinal from Argentina was elected the Pope of the Catholic Church, taking the title of Francis, many wondered in which direction he might walk in Saint Peter’s shoes.

Black ribbons and half-roundels adorned the outside of St. Mary’s Basilica in downtown Phoenix and its adjacent courtyard ...

When they first saw him at the parish, he was washing the car in the courtyard, and no one thought he was the new cardinal.

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Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday ...

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Pope Francis carried out his duties to the end. He gave his final Easter Sunday blessing from the balcony in St Peter’s Square and greeted thousands of pilgrims. It was touching to see his kind ...

Waqf, by its very definition, is a perpetual endowment to God – meant to benefit the community by providing services, such as ...

Father James Martin shares personal memories and insights of his longtime champion and fellow Jesuit Pope Francis, who passed ...

Servant of Christ inspires personal reflection and spiritual growth in new book from Palmetto Publishing The Walk cover ...

In the last three years, the YWCA of Carlisle & Cumberland County has documented about 140 human trafficking cases.