And in a time of fear, faith demands more than prayers. It demands action and strength. People of faith are called to do what ...

Local leaders are paying tribute after Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Monday. Philadelphia's Archbishop Nelson J.

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...

Maryland faithful are mourning Pope Francis upon his death Monday at age 88. The following is working collection of statements from leaders and Catholics across the state.

Lord Jesus, you have called Pope Francis to yourself. Thank you for the gift of his papacy. When he was with us, he tirelessly showed the Church your constant mercy toward sinners. Grant him now your ...

Pope Francis has died, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...