Lawmakers in the Philippines hailed Pope Francis as a champion of the marginalized, a guiding light, and a friend, after the Vatican announced that the Holy Father had died.

Churches, individuals and faith groups in Darlington and County Durham have paid tribute to Pope Francis after his death aged ...

In the story I am thinking of, he does it in a particularly surprising way: God instructs Moses, the leader of the Israelites ...

Pope Francis spoke of the solidarity of Jesus with humanity, especially in times of suffering in his Holy Mass in Tacloban ...

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

Pope Francis in his Easter address yesterday appealed directly to 'all those in positions of political responsibility' to use 'weapons of peace' to stop 'sowing seeds of death'.

Pope Francis' last public appearance came on Easter Sunday, just a day before his death. He emerged to bless thousands of people in St Peter’s Square in Vatican City, which drew wild cheers and ...

Doubting” Thomas Probably the most real and relatable of the apostles, because the only rational response to being told that the guy they’ve been following has been resurrected is “show me the ...

The Pope’s death was confirmed by Vatican on Monday morning. The current cardinal chamberlain, camerlengo in Italian, Kevin ...

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

Pope Francis took on the name Francis in honour of Saint Francis of Assisi and became the first Pope from Southern America. He was pope for more than 12 years. Francis suffered from chronic lung ...

VATICAN CITY, — Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church for the past 12 years, has died at age 88. The head of the ...