Catholics from across the Inland Empire are invited to honor the late Pope Francis during a memorial Mass Friday, April 25, ...

Bloomington Central Catholic High School Assistant Principal Lauren Booth happened to be in Rome when Pope Francis died ...

The property deal is the latest key milestone in the ongoing efforts to add thousands of residential units to the Bishop ...

Bishop Vasa, in a statement paying tribute to Francis, highlighted the late pope’s love for the poor and devotion to material ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and ...

Former Archbishop of Buenos Aires sought to bring ‘common touch’ and modernising influence to Vatican, speaking passionately ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, Mexico and Philippines.

An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the largely Catholic residents of the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend, a power company spokesman said.

(AP Photo/Inti Ocon, file) Nicaraguan exile Francisco Alvicio, right, a deacon of Nicaragua’s Moravian Church, prays in his rented room alongside fellow exile and Miskito leader Salomon Martinez ...

Preparations for popular, often daylong Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America — but not in Nicaragua. They’ve been largely banned for a second year, one of many ...

A Catholic priest serving at a church in Downey was arrested after being ... Get top local stories in San Diego delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC San Diego's News Headlines newsletter.