A father of three was killed following a dispute over a bus seat that turned deadly on Mother's Day weekend, officials with the New York Police Department said. Alvin Francis, 41, of Queens, N.Y., was ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark, politically, personally or ...

The Order of St. Augustine, with fewer than 3,000 members, shaped the man who would become a cardinal, and then pope to the ...

Rev. Stanley MacDonald was a friendly face on campus and an ardent supporter of varsity sports at St. FX. MacDonald graduated from the university in 1954 and returned to be a clergy-in-residence in ...

Pope Leo XIV has told the world's Jewish communities he wants to strengthen the Roman Catholic Church’s dialogue with them, ...

Once loyal Chicagoans got over the double shock of hearing that a local native, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, has been named the ...

Barks 'n Rec fundraiser for Saint Francis Service Dogs kicked off Monday. The event invites participants to take on a personal challenge, like swimming, hiking, biking, reading or even juggling—with ...

The Altoona Area School Board approved the 2025-26 preliminary general fund budget Monday with a proposed 3% increase in real estate property taxes. However, a tax increase seems unlikely to be ...

On Monday, a federal indictment was unsealed alleging that 75-year-old Michael Kornely of Francis Creek transported two ...

Some conservatives and traditionalist Catholics are cautiously optimistic over the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, hopeful ...

Emotional doesn't even begin to describe the season the Saint Francis Red Flash has experienced this year. After getting off ...