With millions of followers and a long history that goes back more than 2,000 years, the Church has, over time, created a ...

The body of Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days until his funeral ...

For weeks before each Sunday Mass ... and standing back up, or because they are visiting the parish.” Parishioners appreciate the altar rails at St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church in ...

Throngs of Catholics made their way slowly to the 16th century basilica's main altar, where Francis' open wooden casket was ...

SPRINGFIELD — Lucy Ramos’ favorite picture of the late Pope Francis hangs on the wall of her office at the Roman Catholic ... from the altar, set up from Sunday’s Easter Mass.