As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St.

Across town is the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to St. Clare, who embraced radical poverty to imitate St. Francis. He made available to her and the growing group of women following her a local ...

The Lenten season is beginning for Christians around the world which means the return of fish dinners around the area. With ...

Old-timers will tell you none of these modern teams compares to Parker High School in 1969. In the first integrated ...

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

Our traditional Lenten practices can certainly be shared with the younger members of the Church, helping us to pray together ...

With the Christian tradition of Lent soon upon us, it’s time to start making the hard choices of which fish fries you’ll take in on Fridays this season.

Pope Francis was well enough Tuesday to meet with his No. 2 to approve new decrees for possible saints, even while still hospitalized in critical but stable condition for double pneumonia and ...

Although it's not an official U.S. holiday, many Irish and non-Irish Americans spend St. Patrick's Day celebrating and binge ...

Emil Kapaun started life as a Kansas farm boy and ended it as a Medal of Honor war hero. Now, Pope Francis has elevated Kapaun one step closer to being declared a saint by the Catholic church.

As I write this column, there is a steady stream of media reports that the head of the Catholic Church is in critical ...