Special terms used during the period between popes
byVATICAN CITY — Here is an explanation of some of the terms and practices related to the time between the death of Pope Francis…
Los obispos de EEUU honran el legado del Papa Francisco en las horas posteriores a su muerte
byPor Maria Wiering, OSV News El Papa Francisco, fallecido el 21 de abril a la edad de 88 años, “será recordado durante mucho tiempo…
Pope was a pastor first, which is lasting gift to church, cardinal says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis was a pastor first, “so consistently, so spontaneously and with such deep conviction,”…
Dominican Sister of Peace Ann Frederick Leonard dies at 97
byDominican Sister of Peace Ann Frederick Leonard died April 16 at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, Ky. She was 97 and in her…
El funeral del Papa se celebrará el 26 de abril en la Plaza de San Pedro, su velorio público será del 23 al 25 de abril
byPor Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — La Misa exequial del Papa Francisco se celebrará el 26 de abril en la…
Pope’s funeral set for April 26, public viewing April 23-25
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The funeral Mass of Pope Francis will be celebrated April 26 in St. Peter’s Square,…
In final testament, pope asks for simple burial, prayed for peace
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In his brief final testament, Pope Francis asked to be buried at Rome’s Basilica…
Local Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Francis planned April 22
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville will hold a special Mass of Thanksgiving for the Life of Pope Francis on April 22 at 6 p.m. at…
La vida y el liderazgo del Papa Francisco situaron a América Latina en el centro de la Iglesia
byPor Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Como el Papa de las periferias, el Papa Francisco llevó el corazón, la mente…
Pope Francis: A pope of surprises to the very end
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, OSV News From the moment of his election, Pope Francis made clear from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica that…