Given the late Pope Francis' care and concern for the poor, a representative group of them has been formally invited to ...

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Find out how Pope Francis has made history by elevating cardinals from non-traditional regions to the College of Cardinals.

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In the time of Christ, burial traditions were quite specific. Of course, there were certain exceptions with Jesus. The Jews ...

On Thursday, Oct. 24, 2015, Pope Francis made his first visit to New York City. Because he was landing at John F. Kennedy ...

U.S. Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, the chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church, presided over a prayer service for the formal ...

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