During Francis’s papacy, evangelical Protestantism and secularism continued to remake Latin America’s religious geography, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and ...

Pope Francis' death sparks Vatican's secretive process to elect next pontiff, impacting cardinals, priests, and Catholics ...

The pontiff, serving as the Bishop of Rome and leader of the Catholic Church, became pope in 2013 following the resignation ...

From his first greeting as pope — a remarkably normal “Buonasera” (“Good evening”) — to his embrace of refugees and the ...