Pope Francis’ great contribution was to present the Catholic Church as a lover of all people. He called it “a field hospital after battle,” a refuge and place of repair. It must “go to the peripheries ...

Both single and married Latter-day Saint women are significantly more likely to report a deep sense of spiritual peace and ...

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still rejected same-sex marriage and condemned any sexual relations between gay or ...

A few years ago, Pope Francis blessed the preferences for Jesuit ministries worldwide — showing the way to God through the ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, died at age 88 after battling health issues including pneumonia. His final public appearance was on Easter Sunday, and his last address focused on global ...

This is Chaplain Harry, state chaplain with the Disabled American Veterans reading from 1 Peter 2:24 where it says, "He himself bore our sins" in his body on the cross, ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

This is Monday morning and my week looks extra busy. I will try not to let it bring me any stress though and take one day at a time. Life is precious and we need to treasure every day. It can change ...

They have seen and engaged with the risen Christ, they believe, and now they are boldly carrying out his mission. By contrast ...

In today’s Gospel, Jesus appears to the disciples as they are out on the boat, after a frustrating and empty night of fishing ...

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Not only was Pope Francis the the first Jesuit pope, but he was the first pope from the Americas. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as Jorge Mario Bergoglio. He was the the 266th pope of the ...