Even those who applauded the actions he took during his 12-year papacy said they were just a beginning, and that his ...

There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the ...

Turkson quickly became one of the most visible African voices in the Vatican. He served as mediator during Ghana’s fraught 2008 elections and later played a pivotal role in Vati ...

Greene made the controversial post on X just hours after the Vatican announced the passing of Pope Francis’ passing.

Here are five pivotal moments in Pope Francis’ relations with Native communities. Santa Cruz, Bolivia, July 9, 2015 At a ...

After so many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open ...

In the wake of his death, the Vatican released further details on Tuesday about the Pope Francis’ final hours.

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Reactions to the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday quickly began pouring into social media from around the world. Crowds flocked to the Vatican, while tributes went up in other locations around ...

Pope Francis, who led the Catholic Church for 12 years, died age 88 after battling multiple health issues this year. Follow ...

His death ends a historic chapter for the Catholic Church. The first Latin American pope, he opened the doors of his faith to ...