Students talk about the only pope they've really known. Others speak of Francis's words on mercy, solidarity and forgiveness.

After weeks of concern and reports of financial trouble, Justin Bieber stirs emotions with a powerful message about God’s ...

Ever since Pope Francis died, I have been reflecting upon my time in Catholic school and the lessons I learned about service, community and hard work.

It is not just that he broke barriers as the first pontiff from Latin America. Nor even that he preached tolerance — although ...

No. 17: ‘Let us not be satisfied with a mediocre life. Be amazed by what is true and beautiful, what is of God!’ ...

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

In remembrance of Pope Francis’ message urging the faithful to protect the environment and to celebrate Earth Day, here are ...

When Pope Francis is laid to rest on Saturday in the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major it will be a ceremony and a burial ...

Pope Francis, 88, died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, and Massachusetts residents met this death with mixed emotions.

In one of his last public acts, Pope Francis gave a message of hope and peace in his Easter Sunday speech at the Vatican only hours before his death.

Pope Francis had an informal, lighthearted speaking style. When Francis met Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI for the first time ...

Born in Argentina as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the first Pope from Latin America was also the first Jesuit to be ordained a pope ...