St. Joseph Cathedral will hold a special 7 p.m. mass honoring Pope Francis, who died the morning of April 21 at age 88. St.

But, like the phoenix, St. Joseph’s Church rose from the ashes to continue to serve one of the largest Catholic congregations in Central Washington. With roots going back to the St. Joseph ...

Pope Francis’s death on Monday has triggered a period of mourning across the Catholic Church, including in Washington. The ...