Br. Michael Perry was elected on July 15 to lead the largest province of the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor in the United ...

The Holy Father invited festival participants to return to the source of true joy, following this year’s motto: “Ad fontem! To the source!” ...

Meeting was "a conversation between two people discovering they were old friends, sharing memories woven from words and music ...

Francis' coffin reached St. Mary Major Basilica, his chosen burial place, following Mass in the morning at St. Peter's Square ...

From his humble upbringing in Buenos Aires to his historic papacy, Pope Francis reshaped Catholic leadership through financial reform, progressive social stances, and a deliberate rejection of ...

Pope Francis, Latin America’s first pontiff, died at age 88 after a cerebral stroke. Francis stressed humility over hubris ...

Cardinal Ernest Simoni returned on July 31 to the site of the forced-labor camp where he had been imprisoned for 18 years ...