Good Catholics were supposed to embrace gay people but not their gayness. That’s hardly the arithmetic of equality.

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

The Vatican releases first images of Pope Francis, showing him in his casket with the Vatican secretary of state praying over ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

Pope Francis was “a very down to earth, humble person,” Bishop Mark L. Bartchak said during a press conference Easter Monday, ...

Pope Francis put human dignity at the center of his preaching. He was outspoken on the dangers of shutting out immigrants and the importance of 'welcoming the stranger'.

Easter flowers and a portrait of Pope Francis could be found in the sanctuary of Greensburg’s Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, as ...

As many mourn the loss of Pope Francis, Father Richard Kunst and Father Seth Gogolin look back on their memories of meeting the Holy Father.

Francis made his final public appearance on Easter Sunday. He appeared very frail and had delegated the celebration of the ...

LGBTQ Catholics and theologians said the late pontiff’s legacy teaches that change can happen when leaders are willing to ...

Maza, and other congregation members WXII spoke to are reflecting on Pope Francis’ legacy of social advocacy. They highlighted his focus on uplifting those experiencing poverty and immirgrants, and ...