Francis died just over a month after his 12th anniversary as pope. He had the ninth longest papacy of the past 200 years.

The doctors had implored him to ease his schedule and avoid the crowds to stave off infection. Pope Francis agreed up to a ...

Pope Francis exchanged Easter greetings with JD Vance on Sunday. The Vice President complimented the late Catholic leader ...

Crowds flocked to St. Peter’s Square as well-wishers worldwide laid flowers at churches around the world with bells pealing ...

The pope briefly met with Vice President JD Vance days after Francis rebuked the Trump administration for its immigration crackdown and slashing of international aid.

The crowd erupted in cheers of “Viva il Papa!” (Long live the pope) and “Bravo!” as Francis looped through the square in his ...

Just halfway through his period of convalescence, Pope Francis not only appeared on the central balcony of St. Peter’s ...

Pope Francis, who is in daily contact with Gazans, has consistently called for an end to the Israeli assault and for ...

Two Russian ballistic missiles struck the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy on the morning of Palm Sunday, claiming at ...

The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines, ...

Carrying the cross means more than bearing personal suffering -- it means stepping into the pain of others and walking beside ...