The 88-year-old passed away on Easter Monday. “I have to be honest; I am quite shocked,” Bishop James Johnston of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph said. Pope Francis’ death comes less ...

“He was so gentle, and his humility and simplicity kind of put me at ease,” said Bishop James Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln. As the church prepares to mourn for nine days, the question of ...

James in Downtown Brooklyn on Monday to celebrate the life of Pope Francis, who died early that morning at age 88 following a stroke and heart failure. He had delivered his final Easter blessing the ...

One of those in mourning is Bishop James D. Conley of the Catholic Diocese of Lincoln. The bishop had the opportunity to meet the 266th pope, his official boss, twice. He describes the leader as ...

Overall, we are still on track for wet weather this week, but not today! We will see a clearing from the cloud cover, sunshine takes over, and temperatures rise this afternoon into the upper 60s.

WASHINGTON TONIGHT. CAITLIN. THANK YOU. AND THOSE IN MOURNING TODAY INCLUDE A CATHOLIC BISHOP RIGHT HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA WHO WAS APPOINTED TO HIS POSITION PERSONALLY BY POPE FRANCIS. HE SAYS EVEN ...

Bishop Robert Barron, a widely read Catholic commentator and author, paid tribute to Pope Francis for a papacy marked by "mercy and evangelization" after the news of his death on Monday. Barron ...