The event was open to fourth and fifth grade students from Holy Spirit Catholic School, St. Francis of Assisi School, and St. Pius X School with student volunteers from Lourdes High School.

Lancaster artist Freiman Stoltzfus likes working big. A walk through his gallery on Gallery Row shows sprawling, large colorful works hung thoughtfully on the walls. "It's a liberating experience ...

Tap on the blue circle to take a look at photos from the funeral for Pope Francis. 1 of 28 The coffin of Pope Francis arrives at St. Mary Major ... Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, Herrera ...

Francis, who took his name after Saint Francis of Assisi, was known for his outreach ... to groups including Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago; Sacred Heart Church in McAllen, Texas ...

Going to Catholic school, we all knew our patron saints. Mine happened to be St. Francis of Assisi. Even at a young age, I thought it was a good fit due to my Italian heritage and my love and ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio became a pope of many firsts: the first modern pope from outside Europe, the first whose papal name honors St. Francis of Assisi ... s residential school system for ...

Cosacchi, a scholar and author known for his work on Pope Francis, the papal name Bergoglio took in honor of St. Francis of Assisi ... and Scranton Preparatory School locally, regard Francis ...

A pope of many firsts, Francis was the first Latin American pontiff and first Jesuit. Naming himself for Saint Francis of Assisi ... the tone” for the Jesuit school, adding Francis emphasized ...

the first whose papal name honors St. Francis of Assisi, and the first Jesuit – a Catholic religious order founded in the 16th century. Those Jesuit roots shed light on Pope Francis’ approach ...

21, 1953, he was en route to meet classmates from the vocational school where he studied ... Vincenzo Pinto—AFP/Getty Images Just as Saint Francis of Assisi traveled to Egypt to try and stop ...

More than six months ago, a two-alarm fire destroyed the roof and top floor of the beloved Saint Francis of Assisi School in Springfield. Here's what the community is saying about the school's future.