Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Pope Francis died Monday; here are the front runners for the Vatican leadership, and what they've said about Jews, Israel and ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Perez was considered to be Pope Francis' first legacy appointment in the United States when he ...

The Italian Serie A will not take place on Saturday as the Holy Church will host the funeral of Pope Francis after he passed ...

The pope’s death ushers in a series of centuries-old rites, including a period of mourning, an elaborate burial and the ...

In his landmark 2015 encyclical "Praised Be," Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral ...

Catholics remember Pope Francis' legacy and his 2015 visit to Philadelphia. Plus, how to hire a good junk hauler.

The pontiff can be seen lying in his vestments with a rosary clasped between his fingers as guards stand beside his body.

The world will be watching Vatican City after the death of the pontiff, but behind closed doors, centuries-old ceremonies are ...

Adam Cooper, 36, of Arkansas, pleaded guilty to felony motor vehicle homicide, reckless driving and attempted failure to ...