Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa expressed his condolences Wednesday on the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88, noting that the pontiff stood by the Syrian people during their darkest times.

Pope Francis, who died April 21, will be buried today in Rome, with a funeral Mass presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College ... Francis Xavier, Philip Neri, Theresa ...

Xavier Watts snatched 13 interceptions in his final two college seasons. At 6 feet and 205 pounds, the Omaha, Neb., product was one defensive snap behind Texas cornerback Jahdae Barron (971 ...

The Vatican has released the order of service ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday in St Peter's Square. The booklet, published on the Vatican's website, external, is 87 pages long and ...

Becciu, who denies wrongdoing, is listed by the Vatican as a non-voting member of the College of Cardinals, the group that will gather in a conclave next month to pick Francis' successor.

TWO LOCAL SCHOOLS TEAMED UP FOR THE WATER FOR ALL PROJECT. SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL IN WINOOSKI AND SAINT MICHAEL’S COLLEGE IN COLCHESTER RAISED NEARLY $18,400 OVER THESE LAST FEW MONTHS.

No formal police complaint was filed. VISAKHAPATNAM: A second-year girl student at a private engineering college in the city's outskirts verbally abused and later hit a woman lecturer in the ...

In all the uncertainty that precedes any conclave to elect a pontiff, there is at least one thing we know for sure about the composition of the conclave that will name a successor to Pope Francis ...

(AP Photo/Andres Leighton, File) Rev. Jesus Reyes administers a baptism in the atrium of the Saint Francis Xavier Parish church in Cerocahui, Mexico, Sunday, May 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, ...

"Pope Francis was really an inspiration for environmentalists," said Xavier University's sustainability coordinator Tim Sundrup. Pope Francis took his name from Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron ...

Many young people, such as Jude Healey, a 21-year-old political science and theology major at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, were inspired by Pope Francis’ leadership style.

Still, of the seven boys’ schools charging more than $30,000 a year – Brighton Grammar, Melbourne Grammar, Scotch College, St Kevin’s, Camberwell Grammar, Trinity Grammar and Xavier College ...