When he was installed as head of Roman Catholic Church in 2013, Pope Francis was heralded as a progressive change-maker. For ...

As students start to return from break, he says the chapel will remain open to anyone who wishes to pay their respects. "He ...

The world will wait for the smoke to blow from the Vatican chimney. When it's black, no pope has been chosen, but when the ...

Allentown Bishop Alfred Schlert said Pope Francis “reminded the faithful that the Church is a hospital for the sinner and not ...

Chester County awoke on Easter Monday to the sad news that Pope Francis, who many residents revered and who had travelled to ...

Rev. Jason F. Stokes rushed home from Bethlehem, where he spent Easter with family members, to celebrate Mass at Holy Family Church Monday morning after seeing the announcement of Pope Francis’ death.

Gianna Masciantonio became known as the "Miracle on Market Street" after Pope Francis kissed her during his 2015 visit. Today ...

In honor of Pope Francis's passing, Allentown's Cathedral Church of St. Catherine of Siena is draped in black for the next ...

From papal bobbleheads and cheese sculptures to pterodactyl maps, Philly was lit for Pope Francis' 2015 visit.

Bishop Timothy Senior urged the faithful of his diocese to honor the memory of Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88, by living ...