Francis' death comes just weeks after the 88-year-old was first admitted to the hospital on Feb. 14 for bronchitis.

“Getting out there and being with the poor and the marginalized, going into prisons, ministering to prisoners, going to an island like Lampedusa to call attention to the plight of migrants,” Reverend ...

Hours after the Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis died at 88, the Diocese of St. Augustine released the following statement ...

The first Latin American-born pope died at the age of 88 in the Vatican on Easter Monday after returning from an extended ...

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

His predecessor, Benedict XVI, was the first Pope to retire voluntarily in almost 600 years and for almost a decade the ...

Traditional and religious leaders say they do not support the call by the University of Namibia (Unam) for Namibians to donate their bodies for medical research.

Rather than singling out abortion as an isolated policy topic — something to be settled with an election or a legal ruling — ...

Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...

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

A convalescing Pope Francis was greeted by cheers as he appeared on the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica as a stand-in ...