Presidents of Republics and monarchs have mingled in the front rows during the funeral for Francisco. The world turns with ...

Francis' "no" to women's ordination is not just the exclusion of women from a Church role. It is an insupportable and blatant ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, announced by Vatican officials on Easter Monday, global attention has turned to the ...

Francis was a pope prepared to blur the edges of doctrine, or at least its application, opening the doors of the Church to ...

The pope was, in any case, no great admirer of the United States, or of unbridled capitalism. As a Latin American—an ...

Pope Francis held the papacy during a period of global hostility toward immigrants — a trend he did his best to resist.

Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced the sad news that 88-year-old Pope Francis passed away at around ...

Vatican launches mourning rites, prepares conclave VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and its first Latin American and Jesuit leader, died ...

Argentinian Jesuit Jorge Mario Bergoglio was a serious contender for the papacy at the conclave that elected Joseph Ratzinger ...

SLIDELL, La. — The Pope John Paul II Jags defeated Pearl River, 3-0, in a battle of district champions tonight. Pope John Paul II starting pitcher Caden Amie set the tone on the bump with four ...

A photo of the King and Queen during their private meeting with the Pope at the Vatican on Wednesday has been released. Buckingham Palace said Charles and Camilla were "delighted" the pontiff was ...