VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, who died on Monday, had an informal, lighthearted speaking style, and sometimes he even ...

Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church's teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in ...

Prayers are being held today at Catholic centers in metro Detroit for Pope Francis, who died at 88. Catholics and others in Michigan mourned the death of Pope Francis, saying his legacy of compassion ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

International District, the only pan-Asian art and history museum in the country puts the well-being of its community at the core of its work.

In the final months of his life, the Pope's ill-health saw him spend several weeks in hospital. On 14 February, the ...

This Lent, a new version of a Catholic devotion seeks to acknowledge the traumas experienced by Native people, including ...

The Nahant, Massachusetts, native is among a not-so-small population of people in the U.S. who say they were confirmed in ...

If we believed Native American religious beliefs were legitimate, there would be no thought of destroying Arizona's Oak Flat for a copper mine.

The measure allows schools to continue to use previously purchased uniforms and other materials that include Native American mascots until 2030. If a school facility bears a prohibited name ...

That has fueled strong opposition from all but one of the state's 22 Native American tribes, as well as the National Congress of American Indians. Apache Stronghold, a nonprofit group comprised of ...