After a two-day manhunt, police arrested Vance Luther Boelter in connection with the fatal shooting of a Minnesota lawmaker ...

As bells tolled, the pallbearers brought the coffin past several dozen migrants, prisoners and homeless people holding white roses outside ... honoring St. Francis of Assisi “who had the heart ...

Francis, 88, died on Monday at the Vatican. Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, was buried Saturday at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major after dying one week ago at 88 years old.

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 ...

After all, the statement added, the pope “had chosen the name Francis to never forget them.” St. Francis of Assisi renounced ... in a camper in a fairground outside Rome, serving those in ...

Crowds pour in to St. Peter's Basilica ... the cobbled esplanade outside the church. Leaders from Italy, France, Germany, Britain, Ukraine, Brazil, EU institutions and Francis' home nation of ...