During his homily and Angelus address, the Holy Father repeated his plea for Catholics to show their closeness to the poor ...

St. Francis of Assisi School identified the teacher injured in the crash as Amy Travers and asked people to pray for her ...

A parking lot crash at Saint Kevin Parish injured several, including teacher Amy Travers, with authorities investigating the ...

Before concluding his Wednesday audience and imparting his paternal blessing for pilgrims, the Holy Father concluded his ...

On Nov. 11, 1969, Veterans Day, Cardinal Richard Cushing dedicated St. Francis Chapel located within the Prudential Center in Boston. Its origins might be traced to the 1947 arrival of the Franciscan ...

Even "eco-nuns." Throughout America -- and indeed, the world -- thousands of religious sisters are daily witnessing to the environmental care commitment urged by Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical, ...

In a compelling gesture of compassion and solidarity, Pope Francis blessed 13 symbolic keys to homes in the 13 countries, ...

Widely recognized for his catchphrase, “the family that prays together, stays together,” the late Rev. Patrick Peyton spread his message across the world emphasizing prayer and close family ...

St. Peter Parish volunteers prepared more than 225 lunches and distributed them to needy members of the community Sunday ...

Claire Bischoff was first inspired to become a religion teacher as a student at Cretin-Derham Hall in St. Paul. Now, three ...

In recent years, Pope Francis has made ecumenical gestures toward ... Anglican liturgy earlier this year in Rome’s Basilica of St. Bartholomew as part of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.

Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...