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Tributes came from around the globe, offering condolences to the world’s Catholics and praising the pontiff’s commitment to ...

In the deep and seemingly endless expanse of Kenya’s arid rangelands, where the golden sun scorches the parched earth and the acacia trees stand as quiet sentinels over the land, a unique story of ...

The Vatican said the cause of death was a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure. Francis had chronic lung ...

"He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with faithfulness, courage, and universal love, especially for the poorest and ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and ...