The passing of “Papa Francesco” recalls an accidental, frantic and ultimately transformational experience at the Vatican.

St. Mary Major is where the late Pope will be buried after his funeral on Saturday. View on euronews ...

The Basilica of Saint Mary is honoring the legacy of Pope Francis, who died at age 88 on Monday. The church on Hennepin ...

This is Latin for “having had mercy and choosing him” — a phrase that Francis chose as his motto when he was elevated to ...

The body of Pope Francis has been dressed in sacred liturgical vestments and placed in an open wooden coffin for his lying in ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Jorge Mario Bergoglio, born in Buenos Aires, never set foot in his homeland after becoming ...

Pope Francis did not fear death, but instead welcomed the 'new beginning' of eternal life with God, he revealed in an essay ...

Pope Francis' passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate. But Francis, who died Monday at 88, also turned to ...

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of ...