OpEd: As the first pope from South America, Pope Francis advocated for the vulnerable and against the horrors of war.

An Ohio native is among the Catholic Church cardinals who will choose a new pope. The funeral for Pope Francis, who died ...

The news of the death of Pope Francis a day after Easter has some shocked and expressing their condolences. Leaders at the ...

Tributes to Pope Francis have been made by churches of the Anglican Communion worldwide, following his death announced by the ...

Leaders of the Archdiocese of Atlanta and the Diocese of Savannah released statements mourning the loss and remembering the life of Pope Francis.

Bishop Timothy Senior of the Harrisburg Diocese expressed the profound impact of the pope's passing, likening it to "a death in the family." ...

Cardinals Burke and Tobin, with deep Wisconsin connections, emerge as potential successors following Pope Francis' death as ...

“Today, the Church and the world have lost a true shepherd of souls,” McElroy said in a statement from his new home in ...

"The Holy Father was a man of humility and simplicity, and he called us bishops to do the same thing. He called us to have the smell of the sheep, that we had to be around the people," Perez said.

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as head of the Catholic Church until a new pope is elected, according to the Vatican ...

Local Catholics began a nine-day mourning period Monday after the death of Pope Francis. Francis died Easter Monday at the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Cardinal Blasé Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, has released a statement following the death of Pope Francis.