about 1 million pilgrims have flocked to the central Italian town of Assisi, where his body — wearing sneakers, jeans, and a ...

POPE FRANCIS APPOINTED LUCAS TO SERVE AS AN ADMINISTRATOR UNTIL AR Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Archbishop George J. Lucas on Monday and appointed a bishop as the new archbishop of Omaha.

“I was really curious about this new saint who attracts youth,” Silvia Balducci said. Both the church ... with St. Francis, to whom Carlo was so devoted that he asked to be buried in Assisi ...

“I was really curious about this new saint who attracts youth,” Silvia Balducci said. Both the church and his family ... is a parallel with St. Francis, to whom Acutis was so devoted that he asked to ...

Pilgrims have been pouring into a medieval hilltop town to venerate not only two of the Catholic Church’s most celebrated saints, Francis and Clare ... an Italian boy who died in 2006 of leukemia, in ...

A week after suffering a last-second loss in the First Four of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, St. Francis University (Pennsylvania) announced it will be moving its athletic programs to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Saint Francis’ Daemar Kelly (5) celebrates with ...

The 2025 men’s NCAA tournament might have been the last for St. Francis (PA). The school announced Tuesday that it will be dropping from Division I all the way to Division III after the 2025-26 ...

Parents and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) have filed separate lawsuits against St. Francis Area Schools, accusing the district of unlawfully banning numerous books based on the ideas, ...

Catholics celebrated Pope Francis’s release from hospital not only with a shout of “Hallelujah,” but also perhaps a cone – the launch of the new gelato ... the Catholic Church’s Holy ...

Nine members of the St. Francis men’s basketball team entered the transfer portal when it opened Monday. Five entered the portal Monday, and four more followed Tuesday after the school announced ...

Pope Francis was discharged from Rome's Gemelli hospital on Sunday after a five-week stay with a positive prognosis and a warning to get plenty of rest for at least two months while continuing his ...