John the Baptist, or the feast of Corpus Christi, or Pentecost with special joy. If we are particularly grateful for the beauty of nature that surrounds us, St. Francis’ day might be one of our ...

In this picture made available on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 by Vatican Media, Pope Francis wears a sling on his right arm, due to a fall earlier in the day, while meeting with FAO Programme Committee ...

The pontiff fell at his residence on Thursday, Vatican officials said. LONDON -- Pope Francis fell and injured his arm on Thursday in his residence, the Vatican said. "This morning, due to a fall ...

Nearly two decades since the 2005 death of 25-year-old Teresa Halbach, the man convicted of orchestrating her death maintains his innocence — and has a host of people on his side, due to the ...

I don’t forget to pray for her on the day of her death.” Francis’ awareness of human struggles, and his own failings, has made him insist time and again on the importance of God’s mercy.

Not even the Pope can resist the temptation. So this month Pope Francis, the first Latin American and the first Jesuit to head the Catholic Church, goes where other pontiffs have not. Hope ...

The bodies of Elizabeth and Teresa Francis were discovered after a man claiming to have killed them walked into a police station. Detectives then drove to the house, in the Hampshire village of ...

Snow packed roads, parking lots and sidewalks will keep many schools closed for one more day, extending their Christmas break. SIU-Edwardsville - opening 5pm Mon. Jan. 6 SIU Dental School - Alton - ...

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Theresa A. (Mercier) Berard, a Lowell resident and beloved wife of the late Robert A. Berard passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, January 2, 2025. She was 87. Relatives and friends ar ...