With the Roman Catholic Church able to boast a membership of more than one billion worldwide, the news Monday of Pope Francis ...

Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14, 2025, for a respiratory crisis that developed into double ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

After putting this in MANY travel stories, I bought one for myself for a summer European vacation where I found myself at ...

Easter Monday—at 88 from a cerebral stroke. The Vatican confirmed his death, which followed recent hospitalizations due to a ...

Pope Francis made his last public appearance on Easter Sunday to deliver his Urbi et Orbi (which translates as "to the city and to the world") message, in line with tradition.

Before his passing, Pope Francis made what would be his last public appearance to bless thousands in St. Peter's Square. This ...

The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing ...

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