Throughout his 12-year pontificate, Francis was an advocate for the poor and many saw his papacy as the start of a new era for the Catholic church, marked by greater inclusion and acceptance.

Santa Fe, New Mexico, is now the No. 1 U.S. travel destination according to Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards 2025 ...

Pier Giorgio Frassati, the “Saint Francis of Turin,” will be beatified on September 7, 2025. A layman of deep faith, he lived ...

Frassati’s remains will be displayed in the Basilica of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome until Aug. 4 so that they can be ...

The three-day celebration of the centenary, dubbed “Frassati Days,” drew pilgrims from the United States, Poland and ...