On the night of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral, Cardinal George Pell hosted a dinner in his apartment for a group of like-minded mourners, and all present were delighted that the heroic Cardinal ...

On Jan. 3, when Cardinal George Pell and I went to pay our respects to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, lying in state in St. Peter’s, I couldn’t help but notice the reverence with which the basilica’s ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three days of visitation for Francis Cardinal George began at 2 p.m. Tuesday with the Rite of Reception at Holy Name Cathedral. Public visitation began immediately after. Mourners ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A special ceremony is planned this weekend at Holy Name Cathedral to honor the late Francis Cardinal George, and it involves an unusual piece of history. On Sunday, Cardinal George's ...

Australian Cardinal George Pell said Sept. 23 he "never really approved" of Pope Benedict XVI's shocking decision in 2013 to resign the papacy. Pell, who was the prefect of the Vatican's Secretariat ...

VATICAN CITY — The Australian cardinal who decried the papacy of Pope Francis as a "catastrophe" was given a funeral Saturday and hailed by some fellow churchmen at St. Peter's Basilica, with the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Despite talk that the Roman Catholic cardinals could decide to speed up the process to elect a pope, Cardinal George isn't committing to anything until he gets to Rome on the 27th of ...

Cardinal George Pell, who was one of the highest-ranking Catholic leaders to be accused of child sex abuse, has died at the age of 81. Pell was in Rome, Italy, to attend the funeral of Pope Benedict ...

Cardinal Francis George, the archbishop of Chicago, has suspended Father Michael Pfleger after the long-time pastor of Saint Sabina publicly flirted with the idea of leaving the Catholic Church is he ...

CHICAGO - Cardinal Francis George, a vigorous defender of Roman Catholic orthodoxy who led the U.S. bishops' fight against Obamacare and played a key role in the church's response to the clergy sex ...

In recognition of Cardinal Francis George's contributions to Mundelein Seminary as its chancellor from 1997 to 2014, Mundelein Seminary dedicated a new memorial garden in his honor at the annual ...