Catholic leaders were among those who praised the legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister and prominent civil ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Thousands of Catholics across the Diocese of Charlotte gathered in prayer on Easter Monday to honor the memory of the late Pope Francis. Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The shockwaves of Pope Francis’ death at 88 years old reached the local Roman Catholic community in the ...

The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process of picking a new pontiff. It is a procedure steeped in tradition, but one ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond released a statement following the death of Pope Francis on Monday. On the morning of Monday, April 21, Bishop Barry C. Knestout ...