It wasn’t enough for the Rockets to get a win in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series, but they did appreciate the ...

As news of the death of Pope Francis spread across the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River Monday morning, Catholics headed ...

Perhaps Pope Francis’ most defining legacy will be his emphasis on God’s mercy, said Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, bishop of the ...

His followers saw him as symbolizing the church's open arms. His critics saw him as bending timeless church doctrines.

WORCESTER ― Worcester Bishop Robert J. McManus called Pope Francis a pastor of the people who had a "will of steel" and ...

The time has arrived to announce the 2025 Providence Journal Winter All-State teams. No one covers more high school sports than The Providence Journal, which allowed us to see all of Rhode Island’s ...

The Suns and Trail Blazers both finished at 36-46 and tied for the NBA’s ninth-worst record, but Phoenix won a random drawing for draft-slot purposes.

Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball landed a transfer portal commitment from guard Denzel Aberdeen, who spent the past 3 years with the Florida Gators.

Centerville priest recalls inspiration he found during high school in Pope Francis. Harwich Catholics recall his love of all creatures, his mercy.

Two U.S. archbishops are considered papabile, or frontrunners for pope. One of them is Boston's former archbishop Cardinal ...

The current head of the Archdiocese of Boston, Archbishop Richard Henning, is also not currently able to vote at the conclave because he is not a cardinal. Henning is the current Archbishop of Boston.