Catholic churches across the region will pay tribute to Pope Francis on Saturday, the day of his funeral, with the symbolic ...

A group of about 20 people gathered in front of St. Patrick Catholic Church  at noon Friday for the ringing of the bells in ...

School children, who've only amassed a few years, were at Holy Guardian Angels Regional School in Muhlenberg Township.

A special mass was also held Friday at the Cathedral Church of St. Catharine of Siena in Allentown to honor the life of Pope ...

The Allentown Diocese will commemorate Pope Francis on Friday by tolling the bells at all its churches 88 times, once for each year of the late pontiff’s life.

For example, the tolling of bells of Catholic churches each day at the Angelus — 6 a.m., 12 p.m., and 6 p.m. — until the funeral. A photo of Pope Francis, draped in purple or red, will be ...

The death of Pope Francis sets in motion a carefully orchestrated transition aimed at ensuring the stability and continuity of the Roman Catholic Church ... The tolling of the bells of St ...