Bundled in a long, white coat and battling a hoarse voice, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter's Square before tens of thousands of faithful on Palm Sunday, a day after he left a Rome ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Read the full text of Pope Francis' Sunday Mass homily concluding the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia. Today the word of God surprises us with powerful and thought-provoking ...

Tens of thousands of Catholics flocked to see Pope Francis celebrate his first Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican. The new pontiff traveled in an uncovered car to the event and then walked along St.

Pope Francis is expected to be discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he is being treated for bronchitis as his recovery proceeds in a “normal” way, even had pizza for dinner and will be ...

Worcester Bishop McManus on Pope Francis: 'Join with me in prayer' ...