Dozens of children toting yellow and white balloons have gathered outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital to greet Pope Francis on his fifth week hospitalized with double pneumonia.

The Vatican has released the first photograph of Pope Francis since the 88-year-old was admitted to hospital more than a ...

Throngs of green-clad revelers have filled the streets of America’s most Irish big city for the South Boston St. Patrick’s ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color ...

It was among Irish American communities that the day became the celebration it is, from its roots as a more solemn day with a ...

Monday, March 17 is St. Patrick's Day, celebrating all things Irish in the U.S. and around the world. Cities celebrate with parades, bar crawls and more.

The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in ...

The Vatican is expected to issue the traditional Sunday Angelus prayer as a written text for the fifth week in a row as Pope ...

Dozens of children carrying yellow and white balloons gathered outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital to greet Pope Francis on his ...

Like many of you — the roots that brought my family to Philadelphia generations ago was from old Ireland. My great, great ...

Kathy Orr, Bob Kelly and Drew Anderson are hosting this year's "Celebrating St. Patrick's Day" special. They will celebrate along the parade route from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. You can watch ...