The new Pope will lead a church that is growing around the world, but also facing a shortage of priests in the United States.

As the initial wave of sadness and grief over the loss of Pope Francis begins to pass, our mourning turns to reflection about ...

Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect on their encounter.

He was a source of inspiration for many artists, even those who have nothing to do with religion, because he was a ...

Pope Francis was not simply an inspired world leader, nor was he a leader who was subject to a particular ideology which he ...

As the world awaits his funeral, it is time for the Catholic world to reflect on his legacy The death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday marked the end of an era in the Roman Catholic Church, one shaped ...

Since the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, social media has been filled with expressions of loss and mourning, as well ...

President Droupadi Murmu will attend the state funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City this week, the Ministry of External ...

Who was Carlo Acutis? St. Catherine's Church in Mountain Lakes will host a show designed by the Italian teen, who will be the first millennial saint.

Pope Francis died at 7:35 a.m. (Rome time) on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025 at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s ...

How Pope Francis’ funeral will be different from those held for predecessors - Pope Francis introduced changes to simplify ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown is holding a special Mass to remember Pope Francis tonight. Bishop Bonnar will be saying the Mass, which begins at 7 p.m. in Saint Columba ...