Chris Packham has posed as St Francis of Assisi in a new portrait celebrating him as a “living saint”. The portrait of the ...

SEFFNER, Fla. — Units are still available at the Casa Di Francesco apartment complex for seniors in Hillsborough County. This 140-unit building, built on land owned by the St. Francis of Assisi ...

Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press” in an audience with some of the 6,000 ...

A swarm of children chattered and giggled as they left Santa Fe’s downtown library, moving swiftly in the way that youngsters do when told to walk but not run. Their chaperones were just as cheerful — ...

The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here ...

Molly McGovern lived her life fully in the face of rare illness—her sudden death in Assisi has left a legacy of courage, ...

Permanent deacons who minister in the Diocese of Rochester and elsewhere are celebrating milestone anniversaries of ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

Pope Francis was a notable exception, choosing not the name of a former pope but that of St. Francis of Assisi, the 13th ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, celebrated his first Mass as pontiff on Friday, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of the first masses held in Louisville since the historic announcement of Pope Leo XIV becoming the new ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...