Pope Francis was elected in 2013, following the resignation of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI. Pope Francis waves to the ...

After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing ...

The Roman Catholic leader “built bridges on the foundation of relationships” with Protestant ministers in Argentina.

Pope Francis, who rose from modest means in Argentina to become the first Jesuit and Latin American pontiff, died on Monday ...

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales and Archbishop of Westminster, said:"The death of Pope Francis brings great sadness to so many around the ...

Pope Francis, the first non-European head of the Roman Catholic Church in more than a millennium, died Monday. He was 88.

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, died today. Argentinian, he was the first pontiff from the American continent. Before him, no one else had been elected head of the universal Catholic Church ...

Zelensky last met Francis in October, during a visit to the Vatican. The Ukrainian leader said the pair had discussed the ...

Pope Francis bows his head in prayer during his election night appearance on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica ...

The decision by Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, to reject the lavish red slippers of his office was widely ...

He was 14 when he made his recording debut and 16 when he did his first national tour. Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and Kenny ...

At the age of 88, Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church passes away in his long-time residence in ...