Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill reflects on Pope Francis' funeral and how traditional customs have faded over time.

True discipleship is not measured by the creeds Christians recite or the theology they know, but by how deeply they love, a ...

The death of Pope Francis on April 21 at the age of 88 has led to American televangelist Joel Osteen getting called out for ...

They were what any of us might wear — and, like most of his clothes, they showed a preference for humility and simplicity.

The 35-year-old law bars adult children and their parents from suing for wrongful death caused by medical malpractice. A diver on an expedition off the coast of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, captured ...

As a Melbourne pastor writes, welcoming the stranger is not just a Christian value that Pope Francis lived out — it’s also ...

As we prepare for a new papacy, an important question faces the church: What foundations do we inherit from Pope Francis’ ...

My heart aches for a world without Pope Francis. His death on April 21 at 88 was inevitable, yet it is still shocking and ...

The leader of Interfaith Philadelphia, Abby Stamelman Hocky, looks back on the late pope’s 2015 visit to the city as a moment ...

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, passed away on April 21, 2025-Easter Monday-at 88 from a cerebral stroke. The ...

The proportion of cardinal electors from Africa and the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America, and countries in ...

Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025. Many world leaders are expected to attend his funeral in Vatican City, including ...