His followers saw him as symbolizing the church's open arms. His critics saw him as bending timeless church doctrines.

High Desert faithful are mourning the Easter Monday death of Pope Francis, 88, who passed at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.

On a chilly, cloudy morning in Rockland County, Rev. Steven Neier led a joyful yet solemn Easter Monday Mass at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Congers.

Pope Francis, 88, died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, and Massachusetts residents met this death with mixed emotions.

The death of Pope Francis, hours after greeting pilgrims at St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, triggered memories of his visit to NYC in 2015.

Two U.S. archbishops are considered papabile, or frontrunners for pope. One of them is Boston's former archbishop Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley. Pope Francis, 88, a humble reformer who sought to make ...

The five shooting victims were gathered at a candlelight vigil on the night of April 19. One died the following day, police said.

The current archdiocese of Boston, Archbishop Richard Henning, is also not currently able to vote at the conclave because he is not a cardinal. Henning is the current Archdiocese of Boston. Pope ...

The bill, sponsored by Memphis Democrat State Rep. G.A. Hardaway, could be revived next year if local elected officials to not act.

The Athletic's model has high praise for Lions roster entering draft, with Detroit ranking as the 3rd-best roster right now ...

LeMoyne-Owen will pay off up to $20,000 a year of student loans for some students, its president announced during his inauguration speech.

Millington Central placed its girls basketball coach on administrative leave while school investigates allegations of inappropriate behavior.