Every pope has his critics. But Pope Francis’ conservative opponents were unique in that they actually had a living alternate ...

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

Tributes poured in from global leaders. President José Ramos-Horta of East Timor said that Francis’ death was the “greatest ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta ...

Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...

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

Pope Francis changed church policy on death penalty, nuclear weapons, advocated for migrants and sent a message of welcome to ...

The Pope visited Portugal on two separate occasions, most recently in 2023 for World Youth Day. The message of a Church for ...

The Empire State Building is shining gold and white tower lights for a four-hour window to honor the life and legacy of Pope ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis probably expected that he would face opposition to his reform agenda after Catholics for two ...

Sellers flocked to post Pope Francis merchandise on various online marketplaces, including eBay and Facebook. Some are going ...

Pope Francis has died​ at the age of 88 following a number of health issues in recent years. Here's what we know about his ...