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The Jubilee of Teenagers, scheduled for April 25-27, took place with some modifications despite the death of Francis.
The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...
Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...
Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria ...
"When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me," sang Paul McCartney in the enduring 1970 Beatles' anthem, ...
Clement IX, born Giulio Rospigliosi, is the most recent pope to be buried at St. Mary Major, having been laid to rest there ...
Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by the powerful of the world ...
Parishioners carry a statue of Jesus during the Living Stations of the Cross procession near the Cathedral of St. Mary on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Miami, Fla. Photo by Matias J. Ocner mocner@ ...
Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, then president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, led a "Renewal of the ...
Many students went to St. Ignatius Church in Mount Vernon on Tuesday night to pray and reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88.
Cardinal compares Francis' passing to death of Jesus At Mass on the second day ... in more a century when he was laid to rest at St. Mary Major. The burial took place Saturday after his casket ...
Pastor Ed Shikina said while parishioners grieve the loss of Pope Francis, they should not do so without hope.