Pope Francis visit

The first pope from the Americas will canonize a Spanish friar who brought the Catholic faith to California in front of the largest Catholic church in North America.

NJ Transit commuters should expect a far-from normal commute when Pope Francis and many world leaders visit New York next week.

When the pope visits Philadelphia at the end of this month, tens, and perhaps even hundreds of thousands of people will be walking from Camden, over the Ben Franklin Bridge into the city of Brotherly Love to see him.

The Festival of Families has made several major additions to its lineup for its concert on the Ben Franklin Parkway to be attended by Pope Francis on Saturday, Sept. 26.

With Pope Francis' visit to New York and Philadelphia just over a week away evidence of security for the visit with be in the skies over South Jersey as the head of the House Homeland Security Committee says at least one threat has been "disrupted."

When Pope Francis arrives at the White House at the start his U.S. visit, he will be greeted by a cross-section of American religious life -- from leaders of major evangelical groups to liberal Protestants and a Roman Catholic nun who leads bus tours advocating for social justice.

Pope Francis' personality is more joyful than grumpy cat, his vestments undeniably white and gold -- not blue or black -- and you'll never hear him say OMG or ermahgerd.

With tickets for Pope Francis' Philadelphia visit in high demand, officials are warning people against counterfeits.

Tickets for the first public event during Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia will be available at noon Tuesday.

Organizers faced an outcry this week over a ticket plan keeping most of Pope Francis' audience at his two biggest Philadelphia events several blocks away. A map added to some confusion over the size of the ticketholder-only zone.