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Pope’s frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war-battered Gaza
In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...
Pope Francis, a Catholic Church reformer, dies at 88: Live updates
Pope Francis, 88, a reformer who sought to make the Catholic Church more inclusive much to the ire of some conservatives, has ...
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Diocese of Springfield introduces new Executive Director of Catholic Charities
After a national search, Bishop Byrne said this New York native stood out as the perfect person to lead the agency.
Francis changed church policy on the death penalty and nuclear weapons but upheld it on abortion
Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons. VATICAN CITY — ...
Raging fire engulfs NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNY
The flames broke out at Saint Edmund Church of the Holy Trinity Parish at 204-25 Rockaway Point Boulevard just before 2 p.m.
Who are the top contenders to be the next pope? Experts weigh in
After the death of Pope Francis on Monday, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...