The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

Pope Francis died on Monday (Apr 21), aged 88, ending a 12-year papacy marked by attempts to reform the Catholic Church. Only ...

Pope Francis has died at 88, the Vatican confirmed in the early hours of Easter Monday. “At 7:35 a.m., he returned to the ...

POPE Francis died from a cerebral stroke and subsequent irreversible heart failure on Easter Monday, the Vatican has ...

Following a lengthy battle with his health, Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, in Rome from a stroke and “irreversible” ...

Tributes have flowed from world leaders and global celebrities after Pope Francis’ death. Following a lengthy battle with his health, Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, in Rome from a stroke and ...

The life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit to serve as the Roman Catholic Church’s pontiff, lasted ...

A Cincinnati couple shares their unforgettable experience of meeting Pope Francis during their honeymoon in 2017.

The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process ...

I'm not a Catholic who follows the Vatican's commands unquestioned. But Pope Francis worked hard to make the church more ...

Francis was 76 when he was elected to the post and his health was generally good for most of his papacy. He recovered well ...

During his groundbreaking papacy, Pope Francis inspired the masses as he challenged the traditions and standards of the ...