Sister Jean — born Dolores Bertha Schmidt on August 21, 1919, then taking the name Sister Jean Dolores in 1937 — became one of the most talked-about personalities during that 2018 NCAA Tournament.

Pope Francis died early Easter Monday after giving one final blessing on Easter.

And now, as the world mourns, they feel blessed to carry a piece of his spirit with them every day.

Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, has died.  

The Most Reverend Shelton Fabre, was named temporary administrator to run the diocese until a new bishop is installed.

For decades, celibacy for priests has been an ongoing discussion within the Catholic community. 

Rev. Jim Sichko, from Lexington, gifted the pope with these new shoes while he was in Rome.

Pope Francis appointed Fabre in February in the wake of Archbishop Joseph Kurtz's retirement.

Archbishop Joseph Kurtz submitted his resignation to Pope Francis last August. 

Lexington priest Father Jim Sichko decided to auction off the items to do his part of help victims of the December tornadoes.