Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church's first Latin American pontiff, who was known for his progressive stances on social ...

Pope Francis, 88, died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, and Massachusetts residents met this death with mixed emotions.

When, on the evening of March 13, 2013, Cardinal Protodeacon Jean-Louis Tauran announced the new Pope with the words 'Habemus ...

During his 12-year papacy, Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1936, gradually won over the hearts and minds of Catholics and non-Catholics alike.

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Pope Francis had an informal, lighthearted speaking style. When Francis met Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI for the first time ...

Pope Francis’ first words delivered from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica were a simple greeting: “Brothers and sisters, ...

Pope Francis had an informal, lighthearted speaking style, and sometimes he even created words in a combination of his native Spanish with the Italian that he spoke as pope. Here are some of his ...

Earth Day is a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to protect and preserve the planet for future generations.

Pope Francis was the first Latin American pontiff to lead the Roman Catholic Church after taking over from Pope Benedict XVI ...