(KPLC) - Earth Day is a day many people celebrate the beauty of our world or God’s creation, as the faithful put it. Pope Francis was a major advocate for the environment and left a wealth of writings ...

THANK YOU. NOW, YOU HAVE STUDIED THE CATHOLIC CHURCH EXTENSIVELY. SO WHAT KIND OF LEGACY IS POPE FRANCIS LEAVING BEHIND? WELL, IT’S AN IMMENSE LEGACY. IT’S MULTI-PRONGED, IMPACTING A WHOLE ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A boy from Rhode Island was the heart of one of the first viral images of Pope Francis' papacy, in an embrace seen around the world. Just two weeks after becoming Pope ...

Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday, never led from above. He stood among us. In Buenos Aires, he gave up the chauffeured limousine customarily used by the city's archbishop—and rode public ...

Before he became Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was a devotee of La Virgen Desatanudos – Mary the untier of knots, the virgin mother of Jesus as a solver of gnarly problems.

The death Monday in Rome of Pope Francis, age 88, brought to end one of the most controversial pontificates in recent history. Despite recently being released from a lengthy hospital stay ...

If there was one moment that exemplified the work and message of Pope Francis, it would be this: the late Pontiff embracing Vinicio Riva, a man covered in the disfiguring growths of ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful are expected to flock to pay their respects to ...

Pope Francis used his pulpit to relentlessly advocate on behalf of the most vulnerable, the oppressed and those threatened by war and violence, and it was a message the world needed to hear.

NJIT sophomore Tariq Francis committed to the Scarlet Knights Friday, the second transfer for the retooling program this spring. Here are three things to know about the 6-foot, 180-pound ...