Yet, some events on the Church calendar, like Easter Sunday, inspire prayers and blessings with a common focal point, such as ...

Pope Francis had died at the age of 88, a senior Vatican official has announced. History's first Latin American pontiff ...

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

Here are some important dates in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis in 2013 and died on Monday.

Peter so insisted that Jesus not die that at the Transfiguration he offered his services as a handyman to “put up three shelters – one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah” (Matthew 17: ...

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 ...

1 Corinthians 10:16 As Christians we are saved (i.e. prepared for heaven) through faith by grace - the free gift of God's life earned by Jesus ... (John 20:21-23), Confirmation (Acts 8:14-17 ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on April 21: December 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

In John 20:21, in prayer, Jesus said 'As you, Father, have sent me into the world, so I send them into the world' – that is us. And in his commissioning in John 17 he says 'As the Father sent me into ...

They have seen and engaged with the risen Christ, they believe, and now they are boldly carrying out his mission. By contrast ...