Five colors of vestments are used, namely, white, red, green, violet or purple ... The best manner of hearing Mass is to offer it to God with the priest for the same purpose for which it is ...

Pope Francis, 88, died Monday morning at the Vatican. Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Joseph Farrell was seen sealing the door to ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, Catholic leaders in the Fox Valley, like the rest of the world, grieve and reflect on the pope's legacy.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

Pope Francis died Monday at the Vatican, a day after he appeared at St. Peter's Square to bless Easter worshippers. He was 88 ...

“He was such a kind priest,” she said as she broke down in tears. “When he led the Mass, he always spoke ... brought two offerings for Francis to the cathedral: a rosary and stamps from ...

Francis also allowed ordinary priests — not just bishops — to absolve ... part of his belief the elderly have a wealth of experience to offer. There was friction at times, however, including ...

And about 20 mourners gathered at a daily Mass at Marquette University ... Ricken said the Green Bay diocese will offer special Masses and prayers over the next several days.

MARSHALSTOWN-CASTLEDOCKRELL Fundraiser Castledockrell National School are having a fundraising clothing collection in aid of the School. Items that may be included in the collection are clothing, ...