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The lessons of “The Flowers of St. Francis” could double as the lessons of the Francis papacy. We should work for peace, with our words but more importantly with our actions and example.
HEATH − The former St. Leonard Catholic Church property on Dorsey Mill Road will be sold, St. Francis de Sales Pastor Fr. David Sizemore announced recently. St. Leonard ended 63 years as a ...
When he was elevated to the papacy in 2013, Pope Francis was widely expected to shake up the Catholic Church, to liberals’ delight and conservatives’ horror.
Pope Francis was laid to rest in the basilica of St. Mary Major on Saturday, April 26; In a break from tradition, Francis' burial plans made him the the first pope in more than a century not to be ...
In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose simple style ...
The St. Teresa of Calcutta parish will now wait for the College of Cardinals to elect a new leader of the Catholic church in the coming weeks. Originally Published: April 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM EDT ...
ABU DHABI, 24th April, 2025 (WAM) – St. Francis of Assisi Church of Assisi in the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi held a memorial Mass today for Pope Francis, who passed away last Monday at ...
Throughout his papacy, Francis was an outspoken advocate for the downtrodden. Shortly after he was elected in 2013 he said, “How I would like a church that is poor and for the poor.” ...
Mayo Health Clinic’s St. Ann’s Building was constructed in 1926 as a maternity ward. The building is slated for demolition this fall. According to permits issued by the city of La Crosse, Mayo ...
Pope Francis’ death: Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their respects.
Many students went to St. Ignatius Church in Mount Vernon on Tuesday night to pray and reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88.