We cannot understand Pope Francis "if we don't understand that he was a man of God ... a friend of God," said Archbishop ...

Eugene Ngina explores how NC State students navigate Lent, a season focused on prayer, fasting and self-denial amidst exams, ...

The pope’s outdoor funeral is attended by nearly a quarter-million people, including guests representing The Church of Jesus ...

The tomb was opened on the second of nine days of official mourning for Francis, after which a conclave will be held to elect ...

Environmental degradation and climate change affect all life on Earth, religious leaders say, and the matter can’t wait.

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Francis was a good man trying to do good things. He was a man who I firmly believe was following the lead of the Holy Spirit ...

What a time to depart! Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, could not have died at a more symbolic time. After a ...

Faith leaders in Metro Detroit reflected on Pope Francis’ life and legacy following his death on Easter Monday and his ...

A simplified papal funeral will make a fitting farewell for a pontiff who just three days after his surprise election ...

Pope Francis, the pontiff whose acts of love and humility rippled through his papacy, was laid to rest in a service he ...

The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled to mark the end of the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City, where throngs of mourners had gathered to give a final send-off to a pontiff who was celebrated ...