Events from this week in Christian history include Pope Francis leading mass before 20,000, the death of Ernst Faber, and the ...

The president declared that American flags will fly half-staff for one week.

Pope Francis' final thoughts - available in English for the first time this Fall 2026 Arguing that hope is the anodyne ...

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

2014: Blase Cupich, bishop of Spokane, was appointed archbishop of Chicago by Pope Francis. The Nebraska native was chosen to ...

The 17 days between the death of Pope Francis and the election of his successor became an unusually eventful stretch of 2025.

Amid the hullabaloo of his first trip to the United States as pontiff, Pope Francis suddenly asked his driver to stop. The pope had just landed at the Philadelphia airport, and he was leaving the ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 71st birthday on Monday but it was Vatican employees who got the gift. The Vatican published a ...

“There has never been anyone like her, and never will,” said President Trump following her death ...