Pope Francis, 88, died Monday morning at the Vatican. Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Joseph Farrell was seen sealing the door to ...

Grief-stricken Catholics in Southern California reflect on the transformative encounters they shared with him and how those ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

Francis, who was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1936, was often described as a left-wing Pope.

As the Vatican announces that the funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday at 10am local time, world leaders, ...

In fairness, Francis did some good work on various non-ideological fronts. He built a following with young Catholics and used social media to his advantage. He continued the tradition of Pope John ...

and prosperity for Iraq and its people. The meeting was attended by Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative ...

"He left something good to the Iraqi people: their cohesion and unity," he said. By the time of Francis's visit, Iraq's Christian population had shrunk during years of violence in the country to fewer ...

George Bush and Tony Blair have pledged to hand over power in Iraq to the Iraqi people as "swiftly as possible". The President and the Prime Minister, meeting at Hillsborough Castle in Northern ...

Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage or lobby for ordaining women as priests. But he gently steered the Catholic ...