Not only was Pope Francis the the first Jesuit pope, but he was the first pope from the Americas. He was born in Buenos Aires ...

Jesus' apostle, Peter, failed in many ways, but when the tomb was opened, he had not given up hope. That's the promise of Easter ...

A man of deep humility and simplicity, Pope Francis’s words, acts and body language reflected the tenderness and compassion ...

In his first encyclical letter Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis said faith in Jesus Christ helps one to joyfully live life 'on wings of hope.' ...

Distinct to Argentina, and emerging in the 1960s, the theology of the people shared liberation theology’s focus on social ...

Pope Francis broke barriers as the first pontiff of Latin descent and the first Jesuit to hold the title. The pope brought global attention to the faith and made a powerful connection at Marquette ...

Jesuits are members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers. Pope Francis was the first Jesuit to become pope.

Xavier University priest Eric Sundrup explained to WCPO why this was such a big deal to have a Jesuit pope, and how it relates to the cornerstones of what he teaches at Xavier.

Pope Francis, who rose from janitor to the Catholic Church’s most powerful leader by proving equally at ease with ...

Centerville priest recalls inspiration he found during high school in Pope Francis. Harwich Catholics recall his love of all ...

Father James Martin shares personal memories and insights of his longtime champion and fellow Jesuit Pope Francis, who passed ...

The Philadelphia-based nonprofit International Institute for Culture has launched the first pillar of its “Shepherding Future ...