Enjoying a wonderful week in Assisi, Monsignor Peter Magee takes a look at story of St Francis and follows in his footsteps ...

As the world waits for updates on Pope Francis’ condition, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. joined Catholics worldwide in ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high ...

Pilgrims in the Italian town of Assisi say they are praying for Pope Francis on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a ...

Francis’ papacy has been historic. He embraced the marginalized in ways that no pope had done before. He not only deepened the Catholic Church’s commitment to the poor in its religious life but also ...

Pope Francis is gravely ill. He is 88 years old and many years ago already lost part of one lung. Over the last few years, he ...

He was also the first pope to choose Francis as his name, thus honoring St. Francis of Assisi, a 13th-century mystic whose love for nature and the poor have inspired Catholics and non-Catholics alike.