After Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Pope Francis regularly referred to Ukraine and its people as “martyred” and ...

Mourners seeing Pope Francis lying in state have been banned from taking pictures after thousands of people held phones aloft ...

Since the moment of his election in 2013, Pope Francis captivated the world not only with his simple style and familiar ...

With humility and compassion for the poor and disadvantaged, Pope Francis led the Roman Catholic ... Seen as an outsider when he was chosen to succeed Benedict XVI, the Argentine was the first ...

Before he became Pope Francis, he was Jorge Mario Bergoglio. Born in Argentina to the son of Italian immigrants, he would ...

The Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis died on Monday morning at the age of 88 following his recent health struggles.

The Associated Press While Pope Benedict XVI resigned, Francis saw his duty to be 'ad vitam ... that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure, the Vatican said. The pictures were released as ...

Pope Francis has died after leading the Roman Catholic Church for more than a decade. His last public appearance was on the ...

US President Barack Obama, left, meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican - Thursday 27 March 2014. ...

The life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit to serve as the Roman Catholic Church’s pontiff, lasted ...