The Minnesota Senate voted Wednesday to pass a bill that would grant some veterans benefits to Hmong and Lao veterans who ...

Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...

Readers call on the White House and American public to honor Pope Francis’ final appeal before he died to serve migrants and ...

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

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The faithful in Pope Francis’ hometown lit candles in the church where he found God as a ...

Centerville priest recalls inspiration he found during high school in Pope Francis. Harwich Catholics recall his love of all ...

Perhaps Pope Francis’ most defining legacy will be his emphasis on God’s mercy, said Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, bishop of the Fall River Diocese.

Pope Francis' tenure coincided with a surge in global migration. He urged leaders across the world to be compassionate.

It marked the culmination of decades of anti-French Catholic sentiment dating back to the 1850s, when waves of Québécois and ...