The Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens will honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis with a Vigil Mass of Repose in Elmhurst on ...

NEW YORK (WABC ... became the Catholic Church's 266th pope and the first ever from Latin America. He took the name Francis after the well-known St. Francis of Assisi, who ministered to the ...

People in our area with connections to Latin America continue to mourn the loss of the pope, including a reverend in New ...

Parishioners headed to the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in Downtown Brooklyn for a noon mass Monday to mourn the loss of Pope Francis ... our city being here in New York.

Catholic faithful gathered for mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in Downtown Brooklyn on Monday ... of his key memories of Francis, including the pontiff’s mass at Madison Square Garden ...

Francis died at 88 years old at his Vatican residence around 7:30 a.m. Rome time, the Catholic Church announced. He gave an ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. His death set off mourning across the Catholic world and days of ritual at the Vatican. Here are the key things to know about ...

But his decision to take the name Francis — after St. Francis of Assisi ... New York” with Rosanna Scotto, and we knew from that moment he would be the people’s pope. My next encounter was in ...