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Interfaith leaders, former Catholic school students reflect on Pope Francis' 2015 visit to New York City
New Yorkers who had a chance to meet Pope Francis during his visit to the city in 2015 are reflecting on their memories with ...
New York, world leaders react to passing of Pope Francis
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, released an official statement just before 8 a.m. on the passing of Pope ...
Pope Francis left his mark on New York City during 2015 visit
Francis arrived in New York after his first stop in the United States, in Washington, D.C., and before his final stop, in ...
NYC School visited by Pope Francis still feels his impact
A school in New York City that Pope Francis visited in 2015 is remembering that joyful event, and reflecting on Francis' ...
Pope Francis touched many lives in New York City's Argentinian communities
Pope Francis was from Argentina and at age 76 became the first South American pope. Following his death on Monday at the age ...
When Pope Francis Touched New Yorkers’ Hearts
The pope visited the city in 2015, making stops that included Madison Square Garden, Central Park and a Harlem school.
Pope Francis' US legacy defined by growing divisions as Catholic Right surges
When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, ...
Pope Francis was born to Italian immigrant parents. Here’s what we know about his family.
Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...
Pope Francis’ Coffin Is Moved to St. Peter’s in Solemn Procession
Pope Francis’ coffin was carried in a procession from his residency at the Vatican to St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, where ...
Pope Francis' death puts spotlight on 'Conclave' movie: How accurate is it?
The death of Pope Francis on Monday at age 88 has set into motion the process of selecting a new leader of the Roman Catholic ...