In tributes, mourners share memories of Pope Francis' personal prayers for newlyweds, politicians and others Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...

The Sisters of St. Francis in Clinton responded Friday to growing concerns over the treatment of immigrants and proposed federal budget cuts to critical safety net programs by announcing a ...

This course provides a basic overview of Franciscan spirituality. Beginning with the lives of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Clare of Assisi, this course explores the foundational elements of ...

Powerful Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi for Sick Dogs "Oh, great and blessed St. Francis of Assisi! Guardian of all animals, we thank you for the love you shower upon us.

Pope Francis says he’s ‘confidently continuing’ care amid health crisis. The update to Francis’s condition came Sunday in the written text of his regular Angelus prayer after he had been ...

Pope Francis pens prayer thanking hospital staff, as he shows 'mild improvement' The Holy See Press Office said the pontiff has shown "a good response to the therapies." He was hospitalized on Feb ...

Pope Francis publicly acknowledged that this Lenten season is a time of healing for his soul and body. On Sunday, the Vatican released the text of Francis' prepared Sunday Angelus prayer. It is ...

Catholic nuns listen to a recorded message from Pope Francis during a prayer of the Rosary for Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Thursday, March 6, 2025.

Several thousand took part in a rosary prayer for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Monday evening. As Francis Lingers in Critical Condition, an Anxious Wait Intensifies ...

Every Jan. 24, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Francis de Sales, bishop of Geneva and doctor of the Church, known as “the saint of kindness.” He reportedly had a bad temper, but he relied ...

Beginning with the lives of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Clare of Assisi, this course explores the foundational elements of Franciscan spirituality including the centrality of Christ. This course ...