Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X of Antioch described Pope Francis as a bearer of a lofty Christian mission, noting that his ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis frequently called with the only Catholic church in Gaza to see how people ...

Albanian communities of Sicily, known as Arbëreshë, still celebrate Easter following their traditional Byzantine rites.

Romanian officials have joined other world voices in expressing deep sorrow following the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, ...

The situation in Gaza never ceased to torment Pope Francis, who recognized the State of Palestine as early as 2015. On Sunday ...

"He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with faithfulness, courage, and universal love, especially for the poorest and ...

Members of the 1.4 billion-member global Catholic community expressed grief on Monday at the death of Pope Francis aged 88, ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of ...

Worshippers participated in hymns, scripture readings, and Holy Communion. After the mass, the congregation remained seated ...

Pope Francis, who died Monday, preached inclusion in his words and travels. Among his visits was Mongolia, which only has ...

Pope Francis was a man of the people, who will be remembered most for his compassion, his courage and his humility, writes ...

Pope Francis, who led the Roman Catholic Church for more than 12 years and became a global symbol of humility, compassion and reform, died Monday.