Pope Francis, formerly Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, was the first Jesuit Pope, a religious order that discouraged priests from ...

It’s tradition in the Catholic Church to hold a nine-day mourning period after the Pope dies, but that just so happens to ...

Following the sexual-abuse crisis that badly damaged the Boston Archdiocese, a surge of committed, immigrant parishioners has ...

Pope Francis asked to be buried in St. Mary Major, close to the most important icon of Mary, the Salus Populi Romani.

Franciscan University of Steubenville joined most of the world in mourning the death of Pope Francis Monday. President ...

These college students have seen the “Francis effect” spread beyond their own lives and college campuses. When interacting ...

Cardinal François Bustillo of Ajaccio, Corsica, who will participate in the conclave, shared with La Croix his memory of Pope ...

As the world absorbs the news of the death of Pope Francis -- and before the ever-busy oddsmakers and deep insiders begin the game of papabile speculation that accompanies every papal death and concla ...

The memorial bench and inscribed garden bench installed along a pathway on the campus of Franciscan Health Indianapolis in honor of Christy Claborn, which was dedicated and blessed on April 17.