People in San Francisco are wary of fake news and misinformation this election season, according to survey data published ...

Even for people of other religions and those with no religion at all, the presence of priests hearing confessions "offers a ...

The availability of confession, even in churches heavily frequented by tourists, presents the Catholic Church as a welcoming ...

As a result, an increasing number of San Franciscans are enrolling in the California FAIR plan, which provides the most basic ...

Pope Francis called on the faithful to yearn to serve, not thirst for power, as he proclaimed 14 new saints, including Canada ...

Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie, a nonprofit founder, has gained momentum in the final weeks of the election as he self-funds his campaign to an unprecedented degree. Lurie and his mother, billionaire ...

As San Franciscans prepare to vote, a Chronicle-commissioned survey reveals that some issues divide residents much more than ...

San Francisco rests on the tip of a peninsula along the northern California coast; it's flanked by the San Francisco Bay to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The city is actually much ...

You can beat the tourist rush by visiting San Francisco in the spring when the weather is mild and hotel prices have yet to rise. Average high temperatures in the mid-60s will certainly keep you from ...

“As dispensers of God’s forgiveness, it is important to be ‘men of mercy,’ radiant, generous, ready to understand and console ...

After a monthslong search, Cook County Health found its new leader right back at home, with the current interim CEO getting ...

A governance expert unpacks the history behind San Francisco’s commission system, as voters weigh measures that would reform ...