The most influential leadership moments we've seen from Pope Francis so far
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Bergoglio was named the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, becoming the the spiritual leader to one-sixth of the world's population. After adopting the name Pope...
View ArticleObama, pope unite for action on migrants, climate
President Barack Obama and Pope Francis married their political and spiritual power to urge action on immigration and the environment Wednesday, during the popular pontiff's maiden White House visit....
View ArticleFrancis Celebrates Mass for Thousands in New York
Pope Francis celebrated an historic Mass at the Madison Square Garden sports arena in Manhattan before about 20,000 worshipers. In his homily, Francis said the "people of God" are called upon to...
View ArticlePope Francis blesses crowd along New York's Fifth Avenue
The city that never sleeps got a new reason to stay joyously awake on Wednesday as Pope Francis arrived in Manhattan for a whirlwind tour that will take him from the heights of international authority...
View ArticleAt White House, Pope Francis calls on US to fight climate change
Washington: Striking a political tone on his first visit to the United States, Pope Francis on Wednesday urged its government to help tackle climate change and called on Americans to build a truly...
View ArticleSyracuse native works on meal for the homeless that Pope Francis will bless
Syracuse native Scott Lewis expects to meet Pope Francis Thursday in Washington and possibly break bread with him. Lewis is the director of the department of enterprises, education and employment at...
View Article5 Buckhead restaurants offering up new menu items this fall
Fall in love with food all over again this autumn. From refreshed classics to new creations, the following five restaurants in Buckhead are sure to pamper your palate with flavorful dishes. The Café:...
View ArticlePope Francis given rockstar welcome in New York to close historic day in US
Pope touches on Mecca hajj tragedy and church sex abuse scandal during evening mass at St Patrick’s where thousands had turned out to greet him...
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(Credit: Aaron Zebrook) , Massapequa: Veal parm at this Italian spot is generously portioned and fork-tender. (Credit: Jeremy Bales) , Holtsville: Eggplant (pictured) is sliced lengthwise, floured, and...
View ArticlePope Francis meets victims of clergy sex abuse in Philadelphia, says 'God...
Philadelphia: Pope Francis has met victims of clergy sex abuse and vowed to hold responsible all involved in abuse and cover-ups, he said in Philadelphia on Sunday, the last day of his first visit to...
View ArticleCharlotte pilgrims happy to brave lines, security for Sunday Mass with Pope...
To attend this Sunday Mass, they have traveled hundreds of miles and will endure long lines, rigorous security checks and hours of standing, waiting, and standing some more. But these seven Catholic...
View ArticleCharlotte bishop and other Catholics trek to view Pope Francis
Charlotte Bishop Peter Jugis plans to carry the message of being a missionary back to North Carolina and encourage his pastors and their parishioners to do more work to help the poor, immigrants and...
View ArticleMeet the East Village chef who cooked for Pope Francis
Two months ago, a priest ate barbecue at Ismael Alba’s Argentinian restaurant, Buenos Aires, in the East Village, afterward calling him over and asking if he’d mind cooking up some more — for Pope...
View ArticleAt St. Patrick's, Pope Francis preaches message of humility
NEW YORK — From the altar of one of America's most revered and beautiful Catholic churches, Pope Francis led vespers last night before a rapt audience inside and millions across the land, ending an...
View ArticlePope Francis arrives in Philadelphia to celebrate family
PHILADELPHIA — Pope Francis arrived in the City of Brotherly Love on Saturday for the final leg of his U.S. visit — a festive weekend devoted to celebrating Catholic families. The pontiff's plane...
View ArticleThe Latest: Francis begins Mass at Philadelphia cathedral
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Latest developments in Pope Francis' visit to the United States. All times local: 10:45 a.m. Pope Francis is celebrating Mass in front of 1,600 people at Philadelphia's main...
View ArticlePope Francis arrives in Philadelphia to celebrate Catholic families
Pope Francis has arrived in the City of Brotherly Love for the final leg of his US visit - a festive weekend devoted to celebrating Catholic families. The pontiff's plane touched down at the...
View ArticleThe Latest: Francis arrives at downtown cathedral for Mass
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Latest developments in Pope Francis' visit to the United States. All times local: 10:20 a.m. Pope Francis is set to celebrate Mass in front of 1,600 people at Philadelphia's main...
View ArticleHarrisburg parishioner felt 'presence of the Holy Spirit' while seeing Pope...
Sarina Flores' face glowed Sunday morning, and it wasn't from laboring in St. Francis of Assisi's kitchen to help feed more than 100 parishioners gathering in the church's basement for a post-Mass...
View ArticleFull Gospel congratulates Pope Francis
Share Twitter Ghana News plugins View Comments The Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International, Ghana (FGBMFI) has urged the newly enthroned Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis,...
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