Religion
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The Latest: Pope back in Mexico City after visit in Chiapas
Feb 15, 2016 6:00 am - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, Mexico (AP) - The latest on Pope Francis' visit to Mexico (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Pope Francis is back in Mexico City after a day-long t...
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Pope condemns drug trade's 'dealers of death' in Mexico
Feb 14, 2016 6:00 am - ECATEPEC, Mexico (AP) - Pope Francis condemned the drug trade's "dealers of death" and urged Mexicans to shun the devil's lust for money as he led a huge open-air Mass f...
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The Latest: Pope's helicopter overflew Teotihuacan pyramids
Feb 14, 2016 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - The latest on Pope Francis' visit to Mexico (all times local): 9:30 p.m. Pope Francis got a brief glimpse of pre-Hispanic culture Sunday, the day befo...
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Deal delays eviction threat for San Francisco nuns
Feb 13, 2016 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Nuns who faced possible eviction from San Francisco's gritty Tenderloin district because of a rent increase have won a reprieve. Lawyers for the nun...
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The Latest: Pope ventures out again to greet faithful
Feb 13, 2016 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - The latest on Pope Francis' visit to Mexico (all times local): 9:05 p.m. For a second night, Pope Francis has ventured out of the Vatican ambassador's...
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Pope gives tough love to Mexico's political, church elite
Feb 13, 2016 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Pope Francis challenged Mexico's political and ecclesial elites on Saturday to provide their people with security, justice and courageous pastoral car...
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Pope Francis lands in Cuba for first-ever papal meeting with head of Russian Orthodox Church
Feb 12, 2016 6:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - Pope Francis lands in Cuba for first-ever papal meeting with head of Russian Orthodox Church . ...
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The Latest: Pope arrives at envoy's residence to spend night
Feb 12, 2016 6:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - The latest on Pope Francis's historic meeting in Cuba with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill and his subsequent trip to Mexico (all times local): 10:15 p.m...
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'Finally': Pope meets Russian Orthodox leader
Feb 12, 2016 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - With an exclamation of "Finally," Pope Francis embraced Patriarch Kirill on Friday in the first meeting between a pontiff and the head of the Russian ...
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St. Alphonsus Liguori community celebrates school's survival for one more yearFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - Parents, students and staff members at St. Alphonsus Liguori School in Prospect Heights Friday are celebrating the successful conclusion of their fundraising and registr...