Pope Francis has been laid to rest, the conclave has been assembled and, after due deliberation by the participating ...

When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took ...

According to Vatican News, the pope's body could be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday ... Known as the "patron saint of the internet," he also learned how to create animation ...

Though rarely commemorated with holidays, many of these saints (who often hail from small towns) are associated with familiar objects. For example, the venerable patron of dairy products is ...

known as the “patron saint of the internet,” has been postponed following the death of Pope Francis on Monday (21). The celebration, originally scheduled for this Sunday (27) in St. Peter’s ...

The patron saint’s day of the pope is a holiday ... In fact, a few years ago he ordered the construction of showers in St. Peter’s Square as well as a health care center and shelters.