Lake Superior’s Isle Royale, an archipelago of 400 islands, is one of the least visited national parks. Here's why you should ...

Mass Monday, the bells of the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Providence tolled 88 times. Once for every year of Pope ...

Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter's Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and to ...

NORC poll finds about three-quarters of U.S. adults say their household contributed at least some money to a charitable ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday after serving for 12 years as the head of the global Roman Catholic Church, during which ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Pope Francis visited the region in September last year on a four-nation trip that included Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and ...

Rhode Islanders recall being touched by Pope Francis' advocacy for migrants and victims of the war in Gaza, and his openness ...

Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday.

A look at nine cardinals being talked about as "papabili" to succeed Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 on Monday.

Predict who the next pope will be at your peril. An old Italian saying warns against putting faith, or money, in any presumed ...

Known for its 40 miles of clear waters, a tiny island home to only 300 residents is the epitome of a true paradise escape.