I grew up in the Mission District of San Francisco, a blue-collar working-class district named after the first Catholic church established in 1776 called Mission Dolores (Mission of Sorrows). The ...

A woman was in critical condition after being shot on Clinton Park near the Mission District in San Francisco Sunday evening, according to police. According to the San Francisco Police Department ...

MaryAlice Cardenas raises sage as she participates in the Native American Inter-Trbal Group drum circle opening during Friday ...

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Pan’s Labyrinth” embodies the core tension of Catholic life: the push and pull between the eternal and the worldly.

Daily ferry service is sailing toward Mission Bay. The route, run by and connected to communities served by San Francisco Bay Ferry, is scheduled to begin service in 2027. The project recently ...

When it opened in early 2015, the complex represented San Francisco’s first new hospitals in 30 years. Mission Bay’s crumbling railyards and large dirt lots had given way to four new medical ...

A man accused of shooting at an occupied San Francisco Muni bus in the city's Mission Bay neighborhood earlier this week has made his first court appearance, prosecutors said Thursday. According ...

But the extent of the Saints’ backing of the local Roman Catholic Church and the nature of the team’s work are atypical. The Archdiocese of New Orleans is also currently under investigation by ...

In 1995, he opened the landmark fine-dining Vietnamese restaurant the Slanted Door in San Francisco’s Mission District. The restaurant moved locations several times, earning countless plaudits ...

We should take practical steps to protect migrants and we should creatively preach what the church teaches, says NCR ...