From Henry Purcell to George Benjamin, a set of ten operas to demonstrate that English is not just a language for prose and ...

Neighbors who say Pope Francis took a more inclusive approach to the LGBTQ community are hoping the next Pope continues ...

Humility - "Pray for me" - pronounced at the end of every speech, because, he once explained, "I am a sinner too." His first tweet and first post on Instagram were versions of the mantra. - The poor - ...

Dividing Cork on a parochial northside-versus-southside basis just serves to give Dublin the last laugh. And who wants that?

Republican Sen. Mike Bousselot, of Ankeny, announced Monday he is launching an exploratory campaign to run for Iowa governor ...

Pope Francis was a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church’s conservatives and sometimes strayed from traditional views. Dignity USA Executive Director Marianne Duddy-Burke and professor of American ...

Pope Francis, who led the Catholic Church for 12 years, died age 88 after battling multiple health issues this year. Follow ...

WORCESTER ― Worcester Bishop Robert J. McManus called Pope Francis a pastor of the people who had a "will of steel" and ...

Pope Francis had an informal, lighthearted speaking style, and sometimes he even created words in a combination of his native ...

A longtime Vatican correspondent shares his insights on the legacy of Pope Francis, a populist leader who sought to bring the ...

This Easter Monday morning, Pope Francis passed away at Casa Santa Marta, his home near St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican.

Pope Francis, who served as the leader of the Catholic Church since 2013, has died at the age of 88. "Pope Francis died on ...