Francis desired healing among religions, and an episode that stands out from his life was a visit to a Rome synagogue in 2016 ...

While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...

A look at some of the hundreds of thousands of Catholics from around the world who flocked to Vatican City to pay their ...

With the news that Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, the day after Easter, faith leaders from across the country shared ...

Francis always encouraged me in our attempt to move forward as an ecumenical community and in welcoming young people from ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill reflects on Pope Francis' funeral and how traditional customs have faded over time.

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, passed away on April 21, 2025-Easter Monday-at 88 from a cerebral stroke. The ...

As we prepare for a new papacy, an important question faces the church: What foundations do we inherit from Pope Francis’ ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest in a simple tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, marking the end of his funeral on Saturday, April 26 ...

True discipleship is not measured by the creeds Christians recite or the theology they know, but by how deeply they love, a ...

He was on the side of the people that really didn't have a lot of power in this world," Fr. Patrick Cahill said of Pope Francis.