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

When Jorge Mario Bergoglio became pope in 2013, he chose a name no pontiff had ever taken: Francis. It was inspired by St ...

As the world mourns Pope Francis, one of the most popular popes in decades, so too do Catholics in the Finger Lakes.

St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.

In addition to the white smoke, the ringing of the bells of St Peter's Basilica serves as an audible confirmation that a new ...

From papal bobbleheads and cheese sculptures to pterodactyl maps, Philly was lit for Pope Francis' 2015 visit.

The Labor Party has defended a candidate who accused the late Pope of providing “ongoing support for pedos” on the grounds she counselled child sex abuse victims.