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On April 21, Pope Francis passed away, concluding a 12-year pontificate. U.S. bishops have shared their reflections on his legacy, highlighting his focus on the marginalized and dedication to peace and human dignity.

Pope Francis's Jesuit roots deeply influenced his approach to leadership

As a novice master for the Jesuit province in Argentina, Father Jorge Bergoglio—known to the world as Pope Francis—was deeply engaged with the "spiritual exercises," a central practice in the Jesuit order.

Family recalls Pope Francis's blessing of their baby daughter in 2015

Ten years ago, a seemingly simple gesture from Pope Francis left a profound impact on a Philadelphia family.

Pope Francis' approach to complex issues transcended US political divides

Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at the age of 88, had a papacy that spanned over 12 years.
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Cardinal Pizzaballa leaves Jerusalem for first conclave at Vatican

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa delivered his final address in Jerusalem before heading to the Vatican for his first conclave, where he will participate in selecting the next pope.

Pope Francis leaves a lasting legacy fostering interfaith dialogue

Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, leaves behind a notable legacy in fostering interfaith relations, particularly with Judaism and Islam.

Pope Francis and San Lorenzo's profound connection after his passing

Before he became known worldwide as Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was a young boy from Buenos Aires with a passion for soccer and a love for San Lorenzo de Almagro.

Erlanger’s April 25 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 25 have ranged from a high of 77°F in 2016 to a low of 34°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Bernadette Walden, 61, Remembered for Compassionate Care and Loving Spirit

Bernadette Walden passed away on April 23. Below is the obituary.

Which former Erlanger Post area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28?

This former Erlanger Post area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Monday, April 28.

How many H-1B petitions made by ZIP Code 41018 employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry were approved during 2024?

Of the 10 H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located in ZIP Code 41018, nine were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Erlanger’s April 24 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 24 have ranged from a high of 80°F in 2022 to a low of 33°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

U.S. leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death at age 88

President Trump and other U.S. political figures expressed their condolences following the death of Pope Francis on April 21 at the age of 88.

Religious workers face visa challenges under U.S. immigration system

America's immigration system is affecting nonordained religious workers, including Catholic sisters and brothers, as they face challenges with the EB-4 Employment-Based Fourth Preference Special Immigrant Religious Worker Visa.

Legacy of Pope Francis links faith with migration advocacy

Not long after his election in 2013, Pope Francis established a significant legacy focused on migration and refugees.

Cambodia's Catholic Church continues recovery efforts 50 years after Khmer Rouge genocide

On the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge's rise to power in Cambodia, the Catholic Church, although a small minority, is making progress according to long-serving missionaries in the country.

Pope Francis remembered for compassionate leadership and commitment to tenderness

From the onset of his papacy, Pope Francis emphasized the concept of "tenderness," a word frequently heard in his speeches.

Pope Francis's five memorable moments reflect his papacy's impact

As the world processes the news of Pope Francis's death on April 21, 2025, individuals reflect on the defining moments of his papacy.

Canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis delayed by Vatican following Pope Francis's death

With the passing of Pope Francis, the Vatican has postponed the canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis, initially set for April 27.

Pope Francis completes Roman Curia reform and issues key writings

Pope Francis, who became pontiff in 2013, was tasked with reforming the Roman Curia and has since completed the task with the issuance of the apostolic constitution "Preach the Gospel."