Pope Francis is starting his 29th straight day in the hospital, a day after he marked the 12th anniversary of his elected ...

Pope Francis has begun his 28th consecutive day in hospital on the 12th anniversary of when he was elected pope in 2013 following five ballots in a papal conclave.

The pope's doctors released no official medical bulletin given that his lab tests and condition continue to remain stable.

Pope Francis celebrated the start of the Lent religious season from his hospital suite on Wednesday, the 88-year-old's ...

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St. Peter's ...

Services for Ash Wednesday took place Wednesday across western Massachusetts. In the Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks ...

In the past few years, I’ve become a candle obsessive. It started out sporadically, during the odd bath or to banish the smell of cooked food, but now it’s a full-on hobby. I burn them for ...

Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, held in preparation for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. This year, Lent begins on March 5 and ends on April 17. Lent is 40 days ...

9 March, Deuteronomy 26.1-11; Psalm 91.1-2, 9-end (9.1-11); Romans 10.8b-13; Luke 4.1-13 THE temptation of Jesus by the devil is an opportunity to think about meaning in scripture. It reveals that ...

Each year, many Christians observe Lent, a 40-day period of reflection and self-discipline that precedes Easter Sunday. The dates of the observation change year over year, depending on when Easter ...