"He was dear to all people, very down to earth. You’ve never seen any of that kind of person, so humbled," said James Dmello, ...

The former bishop of Dallas has assumed the role of the acting head of the Catholic Church following the death of Pope ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as the interim manager of the Vatican until a new pope is elected, according to ...

This is the English translation of the prepared text of the homily, delivered in Italian by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, for the funeral of Pope Fran ...

Dozens of heads of state attended the funeral service for Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88, at St. Peter’s Square ...

In 1984 he was incardinated in the archdiocese of Washington and held the positions of: Assistant pastor in the parish of St. Thomas the Apostle (1984-1985) Director of the Spanish Catholic Center ...

Ryan Corcoran, principal at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School, shared a personal connection to the Pope. Ten years ago, his infant son Xavier was blessed by Pope Francis at the Vatican.

The Rev. Michael Trail, pastor of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and School in Hyde Park, said Francis inspired him to make space for everyone in his church. St. Thomas is well known as a ...