St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.

They said they were inspired by St. Francis’ love for the poor, peace and creation — all priorities for the pope, too, and ...

And there are no specific norms outlining what happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church if a pope becomes totally incapacitated. As a result, even though Pope Francis remains hospitalised in ...

LAKELAND ― Santa Fe Catholic boys basketball has been dominant all postseason. At the end of the Class 2A, Region 2 Championship, star senior shooting guard Tate Darner cut down the net ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires have so far killed a combined 27 people as firefighters take advantage of a slight reprieve from the Santa Ana winds to increase containment. Roughly 82,400 residents ...

LAKELAND — After a regular-season schedule that ended with a victory over 6A-No. 3 Orlando Evans, Santa Fe Catholic’s opponents since the start of the district tournament have been ...

Editor’s note: A previous version of this article listed a business that was not closed by inspectors. An external storage shed was closed, not the restaurant. Updates since last week’s list ...

When the Archdiocese of Santa Fe declared bankruptcy, it warned it was close to burning through its reserves after settling hundreds of sex abuse cases. As that scandal continues to haunt the Catholic ...

A Swiss Guard watching over the corpse collapsed. What it did not find time to do was to stop the abuse of children by Catholic priests. A church founded by a man who instructed his followers to ...

“Can ICE come into the church ... Catholic Diocese of San Diego. Yenedys, 6, left, falls asleep on friend Elba Castro’s lap while listening to a “know your rights” orientation on Jan. 27 ...