Pope Francis addressed a joint meeting of Congress in 2015. He was the first and only Pope to do so.Credit...Stephen Crowley/The New York Times Supported by By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham ...

The death of Pope Francis, who once called himself a sinner and asked, “Who am I to judge?,” will be felt deeply across the world. At the heart of his papacy was a simple but radical effort to ...

Three years makes a big difference for hospital systems, too. In May 2022, the board at Legacy Health, a Portland-based company with six hospitals and more than 14,000 employees, decided it would ...

a mini-me in a cassock — and become part of his legacy. At lively appearances and parades that were sometimes compared to the Olympics or a World Cup, people collected the photos. Even priests ...

The Herald’s spring 2025 poll found that just 15% of Brown students support legacy admissions, with athletes, those with legacy status and conservative students more likely to approve compared to ...

Jordin Canada and the Atlanta Dream will face the Washington Mystics at 7:30 PM ET on Friday. For details on Canada's up-to-date stats, how to watch her and the Dream, and more, continue reading ...

One of the most popular shopping plazas south of Boston is expanding. Legacy Place in Dedham is adding five new businesses this year, according to a press release. Earlier this year, the clothing ...

About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...

One of the most enduring aspects of his legacy is his call for a Church of the poor and for the poor. He tirelessly advocated for social justice, calling on world leaders to address poverty, ...

(RNS) — Pope Francis shook up the Catholic Church with bold gestures and quiet reforms, leaving a legacy that's as debated as it is defining. The complicated legacy of Pope Francis — part ...

Yet his legacy as Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at age 88, was disappointing even on the priorities he set for his papacy. Pope Francis was best known for urging concern for the poor ...