Cardinal Gracias, one of the pope’s top advisers, spoke about Francis on the eve of the fifth anniversary of his election.

Her husband was skeptical but prayed to Blessed Oscar Romero to save his wife.

Sister Norma Pimentel has given her life to welcoming Christ in the immigrant and refugee.

Speaking to the Sant'Egidio community, Pope Francis warned: "The atmosphere of fear can infect also those Christians who hide the gift they have received, like the slave in the parable: they do not invest it in the future, they do not share it with others, they preserve it for themselves."

Karen Gaffney has swum the English Channel, given a TEDx talk and received an honorary doctorate.

On Tuesday (March 6), police detained six pastors, accusing them of conspiring to rally other clergy in defiance of the government’s shutdown orders.