He vowed to place less emphasis on "small-minded rules" or the "disjointed multitude of doctrines" and more on the "endless possibilities of grace." ...

In a new book, the Pulitzer Prize winner Greg Grandin tells the history of the hemisphere from south of the border.

The archbishop of New Orleans is holding a Memorial Mass in honor of Pope Francis. Pope Francis died Monday morning after complications from a stroke that led to irreversible heart damage. On ...

A mass will be held in memory of Pope Francis on Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelists in Lafayette, honoring his contributions to the Catholic Church and impact on the ...

The Vatican said in a statement later Monday that Francis died of a stroke that put him into a coma and led to irreversible ...

In his final will, Francis said he wanted to be buried at St. Mary Major Basilica, which is home to the Salus Populi Romani ...

Throngs of ordinary faithful filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope ...

"Jesus himself said, 'I was a stranger, and you welcomed me,'" said Tooley. "And the pope echoed that time and time again, saying that migrants are not a danger. They are in danger. And that ...

Drawing on Latin American theology that emphasizes collaboration, developed in response to continued struggles with ...