Jesuits are fervent in their defense of social justice. In practical and spiritual terms, social justice represents the ...

By prioritizing the environment, championing the poor and striking a more welcoming tone with LGBTQ Catholics, Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88, was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit? What to know ...

Pope Francis, champion of the poor and the Church's first Latin American leader, will be honoured Saturday with a funeral ...

The cause of death for Pope Francis has been released, hours after it was announced that the head of the Roman Catholic ...

With great sadness in our hearts, Pope Francis passed away on April 21, Easter Monday. Personally, Pope Francis has ...

Jesuit Father Arturo Sosa, superior general of the Society of Jesus, reflected on the first Jesuit pope in a press conference ...

When we examine the true meaning of Easter, we can make the connection. Hallmark fluff aside, the Easter season celebrates ...

Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...

Oklahoma leaders, notably the two Catholic bishops in the state, share statements in wake of death of Pope Francis.

Not only was Pope Francis the the first Jesuit pope, but he was the first pope from the Americas. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as Jorge Mario Bergoglio. He was the the 266th pope of the ...

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus - also known as the Jesuits. Here are some essential facts about the Jesuits.