As people around the world gather to honor Pope Francis​, St. John's University is bringing its community together in both ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean of the College of Cardinals, delivered the moving homily, painting a picture ... but the rituals of Catholic mass remained, mixed within the psalms and ...

The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

The new leader of the Catholic Church will inherit a financial mess that Pope Francis spent much of his reign trying to fix ...

The late Pope Francis’s understated regalia reflected a humble approach to the papacy. The world will be analyzing the next ...

For over 600 years carpets from Turkey and Iran have been used in Catholic ceremony and religious paintings by artists, including Andrea del Verrochio, to indicate a carefully defined, sacred space ...

Pope Francis, remembered for his humility and care for the poor, was honored with a Mass in Savannah. Local religious and ...

In a solemn and majestic funeral that ended moments ago, the Roman Catholic Church laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South ...

Brian Baker, president and CEO of Baker Liturgical Art in Connecticut, reflected on the late Pope Francis, one of three popes ...

As the photographers collapsed their monopods and the crowd, estimated at more than two hundred and fifty thousand people, withdrew from St. Peter’s Square, I recalled a Mass for Francis I’d ...