Growing up poor is a unique experience that can shape our perception of the world in many ways. One of these is the ...

Pope Francis used his position to advance compassion and to call for peace. It is a message the world needed to hear and ...

A 2024 Pew Research study found that a majority of U.S. Catholics believe women should be allowed to become priests (64%) and ...

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 ...

Mary Jo Copeland, Founder and Director of Sharing and Caring Hands, says Pope Francis' advocacy for the poor opened doors and hearts.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement ...

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

His followers saw him as symbolizing the church's open arms. His critics saw him as bending timeless church doctrines.

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

Pope Francis, who will go down in history as a radical pontiff and a champion of underdogs, died on Monday at age 88, having ...

Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday ...