The death of Pope Francis, 88, on the day after Easter is on the minds of many Catholics. Many are attending events to honor ...

The group partnered with Integral Mission Church in Costa Rica, pastored by Luis and Sonia Wright. Bridge of Hope Fellowship ...

“I like what he stood for — humility in the church.” Francis elevated Father Junipero Serra, founder of California missions including Mission San Buenaventura, to sainthood in a ...

The pope died on Easter Monday. Ventura County residents focused on his compassion. Hours after Pope Francis died at age 88, people across Ventura County mourned his passing. The pope died April ...

It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, but that doesn't mean it's free of that modern scourge of the environment -- the rubbish humanity discards. In southern Morocco, volunteers are hunting ...

The Mission San Buenaventura was founded on Easter Sunday, 31 March 1782, by Fra Junipero Serra, the ninth and last of the historic missions founded by the Franciscan saint. The original church ...

Charlotte Wood is the author most recently of “Stone Yard Devotional,” which was shortlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize, and other 10 books. Here she takes the Book Pages Q&A. Q. Please tell ...

According to Gwyn Grimes, executive director of Mission San Luis Rey, the filming left more than just memories. “There are doors from the series that are still on display in our museum,” she said.

EATING MEAT TO OBSERVE GOOD FRIDAY AND A LANCASTER COUNTY TODAY, THE SAN JUAN BAUTISTA CHURCH HELD ITS 31ST ANNUAL WAY OF THE CROSS. PEOPLE GATHERED TO REENACT THE FINAL HOURS OF JESUS’S LIFE.

Construction work is now officially underway to redevelop a long-vacant corner-lot in the Mission District into ... housing development built in the San Francisco neighborhood in two decades.

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is announcing the reclamation of their ancestral name, Yuhaaviatam (pronounced “yu-HAH-vee-ah-tahm”) of San Manuel Nation. This return to the Tribe’s original ...

Koll provided information via email with AL.com. “The Presbyterian Church (USA) used the term ‘mission co-worker’ very deliberately,” Koll said. “It indicates that we served at the ...