Through miraculous strength and quiet devotion, St. Clare of Assisi’s younger sister became a living testament to Isaiah’s ...

In celebration of St. Francis and his love of animals, St. Mary's-in-the-Mountains in Wilmington held its annual "Blessing of ...

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, ...

Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, ...

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

Video: Pope Francis hits out at 'selfish' couples who have pets instead of children as he calls for parents to have more offspring to solve the West's 'demographic winter' Pope Francis pets a ...

Many people know St Francis of Assisi (c. 1181 – 3 October 1226) as the Catholic patron saint of animals and ecology and also the namesake ... FAN takes a three-pronged approach – contemplation ...

Now family, along with the Humane Society of Louisiana, is offering a $5,750 reward for the golden retriever named Mav.

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of November is for those who have lost a child. “What can we say to parents who have lost a child? How can we console them? There are no words ...

SUSANVILLE, Calif. - A fire destroyed the St. Francis Hotel early Friday morning. The fire department said units were dispatched to the fire around 3 a.m. and when they arrived on the scene, they ...

One of the defining practices of the Jesuits is the Spiritual Exercises, a compilation of meditations and prayers developed ... For me, (Saint Francis of Assisi) is the man of poverty, the man ...