KALAMAZOO, Mich. — In celebration of the new pope a church is holding a 'Mass of Thanksgiving.' State: Morel Mushroom Festival thrives despite rain in Charlevoix County Chosen by the Cardinal-electors ...

The Holy Father asked for the intercession of Our Lady, Queen of Peace before praying his first Angelus in the square in Latin and urging his listeners to pray for the end of conflicts in different ...

You would have thought Jesus himself were visiting our house on Thursday, May 8, as our children hopped around with excitement at the news of the white smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel. I hadn’t ...

Pope Francis, the Argentinian pontiff who died at the age of 88 last month, was laid to rest at Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore on April 26. With this, the Vatican Conclave is all set to gather to elect a ...

UPDATE: Bishop Douglas Deshotel has released the following statement as we mourn the passing of our Holy Father, Pope Francis, who died on Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in ...

Pope Leo XIV smiles as he greets visitors and pilgrims from the popemobile while riding around St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican before his weekly general audience April 1, 2026. Credit: CNS ...