Ellison, age 100, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025 in Wausau, Wisconsin. She was born on September 4, ...

David Criswell, 92, of Beloit, died November 25, 2025, surrounded by family at his winter home in Naples, FL. Memorial service will be at 11am on Monday, December 22 at ...

From a bird's-eye view high above St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, a stunning photograph shows the estimated 250,000 ...

Funeral services have been announced for the 16-year-old Westminster boy who died in a pickup truck crash this week.

Sharon Kay Francis passed away Friday, September 26, 2025 at the Canal Winchester Health and Rehab facility in Canal Winchester, Ohio. She was born December 3, 1954 in Jackson, Ohio to the late ...

He is survived by sons, Mario “Iuki” Francis, Rafael “Ahjah” Francis, Edwin “Idio” Francis, Gregory Francis (preceded in death) Austin “Jagan” Francis Jr., Roberto “Jomo” Francis (preceded in death), ...

It’s April 26, and the car that picked me up from Fiumicino Airport is careening down Rome’s narrow, cobblestoned streets, barely missing tourists. The driver (wearing one pair of eyeglasses on his ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, blesses the coffin as he leads the funeral Mass of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square on April 26, 2025. (OSV News photo/Vatican Media) ...

The conclave to elect the new pope is just days away — and bettors are laying down cash wagers on who will be chosen, his papal name and nationality, and even the number of voting rounds it will take.

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Throughout his papacy, however, Francis faced fierce resistance from small, but noisy, conservative Catholic groups and a certain amount of indifference and silent resistance from bishops in the ...

Most of what happened around the death and subsequent funeral services for Pope Francis had a traditional ring to them. Obviously, when the pope dies in Rome, tradition has much to say about how ...