Remembering the Holy Father’s message urging the faithful to take action to protect the natural environment as we celebrate ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Tapping into the spirit and spirituality of his namesake, St. Francis of Assisi, Pope Francis made care ...

Pope Francis, elected in 2013, was the first Jesuit and Latin American pope, serving for 12 years until his death at 88 on ...

Pope Francis honors St. Francis of Assisi's legacy of peace, poverty, and respect for creation in Assisi, Italy.

In his landmark 2015 encyclical "Praised Be," Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral ...

Governor Gavin Newsom expressed his condolences following the death of Pope Francis, highlighting his commitment to peace, ...

Californians of all walks of life joined in honoring the memory and legacy of Pope Francis upon learning of his death on ...

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

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

Both Texas and United States flags are half-staff to honor the death of Pope Francis. The flags will remain lowered through ...

Catholics from across Michigan have shared prayers in response to the announcement that Pope Francis has died.

On March 13, 2013, Francis succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, who was the first pope to retire in six centuries. Francis became the ...