More than 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis's funeral in St Peter's Square. He will then be buried in Rome's ...

Disenchanted as Protestants, Trent and Cynthia Palm, parishioners of St. Patrick in Oak Grove, said they began looking into ...

Students and families from Chester County are preparing for a trip to Rome, where they hope to pay their respects to Pope ...

For non-Christians: We also welcome to this celebration those who do not share in our faith in Jesus Christ. While we cannot admit them to Holy Communion, we ask them to offer their prayers for ...

When the minister has brought holy Communion, the rite may begin with the renewal of the dying person's profession of faith. Viaticum is then celebrated in the same manner as Communion of the Sick ...

There has been discussion over the past few weeks that Britain’s young people are undergoing a religious revival. This Easter ...

Scores of books by Francis, as well as about his life and papacy, portray the pope, who died on April 21, as compassionate ...

The church so often invoked by Francis has come to Rome — people from every corner who felt a quiet affection for the pope ...

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88, just a day after his final public appearance outside the Vatican on Easter Sunday. His passing "deeply saddened" Boston Archbishop Richard Henning.

Easter Sunday stands as the pinnacle of the Christian liturgical calendar, especially for Catholics, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It is considered the foundation of the ...

In 1963 when the bell tolled for John XXIII, Catholics comprised about 25 per cent of the population compared with ...