Pope Francis, the first pontiff from Latin America and a transformative figure in modern Catholicism, has died at age 88 ...

Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's ...

Pope Francis died content and grateful after a busy day tending to his beloved flock, the Vatican said Tuesday in an account ...

The funeral for Francis, the first first Latin American pontiff, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Peter's Square in The ...

Three people were arrested after they allegedly smuggled contraband into the Oklahoma County Detention Center using the mail system.

People in Bedford and around the world have been sharing heartfelt messages of sorrow and praise about Pope Francis, who died ...

Xavier University students returned from Easter break just in time for Earth Day, now bearing a deeper meaning in the wake of Pope Francis' death.

This Saturday, the world will turn its attention to Vatican City to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis — the first ...

The pope's body will lie in state at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome starting April 23 and mourners can pay respects ahead of his funeral on April 26.

The world continues to react to the Pope, especially here in central Wisconsin. One local church holds a memorial mass to pay ...

A couple who spent part of Holy Week in Rome heard about the pope's passing when they arrived back home Monday morning.

Pope Francis passed away at 7:35 a.m. local time on Easter Monday, April 21, at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa ...