OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A deeper look into the mission of Boys Town. The documentary “Blue Baby” is giving audiences a closer look inside the Boys Town homes. The documentary follows the real life ...

Pope Leo XIV put the Rev. Edward Joseph Flanagan a step closer to possible sainthood Monday as he proclaimed the “heroic virtues” of the founder of Boys Town, a Nebraska home for at-risk youths that ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Boys Town senior Darien Whitaker moved from Baltimore, Maryland, to Nebraska entering his freshman year. Darien was in middle school when COVID hit. He struggled academically in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV on Monday approved the advancement of the beatification cause for Boys Town founder Father Edward J. Flanagan, ...

Father Edward J. Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, visits with children in this historic photo reflecting his lifelong commitment to caring for young people and championing the dignity of every child. · ...

With Pope Leo XIV's proclamation, the priest commonly known as "Father Flanagan" is now officially declared "venerable." ...