St. Francesco (Francis) Antonio Fasani was born as Giovanneillo in Lucera, Italy in 1681, the son of Giuseppe Fasani and Isabella Della Monaca. He entered the Conventual Franciscans in 1695 and ...

Pope Francis will hold the next few days of meetings in rooms at his Vatican residence while sick with bronchitis, the Vatican said Thursday. “Due to bronchitis, from which he is suffering at ...

The San Diego Padres signed veteran outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe Friday. The terms of the deal are unknown at this time, but the Friars fill a hole on the roster (likely at left field) with ...

Ryan Kalkbrenner led all scorers with 35 points, while Steven Ashworth added 23 points and 6 assists for Creighton. Providence was outscored 41-30 in the second half and missed their final nine ...

Popular author and preacher Francis Chan was recently questioned by fellow pastors who are trying to get their heads around Chan's decision to leave his megachurch. "I'll be honest. Everybody thinks ...