Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method — a system known as the Papal conclave.

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One of Pope Francis’ final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over ...

Francis died Monday morning at 7:35 a.m. Central European Summer Time, or 1:35 a.m. Eastern Time, according to the Vatican announcement. He had been pope for 12 years after ascending to the head of ...

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Francis mingled with the faithful for about an hour on Easter Sunday, drawing cheers as crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square ...

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said deputies were called to a Dancy Road complex near Tanner Road and the West Sam Houston Parkway.

The death of Pope Francis officially came from the camerlengo, a position in the Catholic church held by a man with Dallas ...

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina, became the pope 12 years ago. He was elected pope by a conclave of 115 ...

VATICAN CITY, — The last time cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope was in March 2013, following the ...