"His pontificate was a light for all of us," said Sister Mary T. Barron, superior of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles ...

The real Pope Francis will be the focus of many official and scholarly examinations, but Francis and the other characters in ...

Neumann University, the Catholic university the Sisters founded in 1965, owns that building now and rents office space and ...

Francis issued an apostolic letter dedicated to the earthly father of Jesus. Pope Francis, who died last month, was well known for his devotion to St. Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus.

In a week full of striking images and personal tears, it was the one word etched in the Ligurian marble quarried not far from ...

Artist Freiman Stoltzfus works on a mural titled “Saint Francis in Lancaster” on the wall of the cafeteria inside Mary ...

Despite hopes for potential sainthood, in Argentina, "we cry because we did not fully understand or appreciate the extent of ...

The Holy Father Pope Francis, the first from the Americas, the first from the Southern Hemisphere, and the firstborn or ...

Saint Francis is the patron saint of animals; and so it seems entirely appropriate that a Brother of the Society of Saint Francis should save the bacon of a wayward piglet who was on the run in the ...

Francis has resumed limited activities. He made a surprise appearance at the end of Palm Sunday Mass and was recently seen praying privately at St. Peter's Basilica and St. Mary Major, sometimes ...

Philadelphia, Pa -- The Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia are living alongside what may be the most pious parakeet on the planet: a talking bird named "Francis" who learned everything he ...