The Pope has decreed in his will that he be buried in a simple underground tomb in St Mary Major Basilica. Francis proclaimed ...

The world is mourning Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday aged 88 from a cerebral stroke and subsequent heart failure.

The pontiff can be seen lying in his vestments with a rosary clasped between his fingers as guards stand beside his body.

Area Catholics are mourning the passing of Pope Francis. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father,” Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican camerlengo, said ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, died of a stroke on Monday morning at 88 years old. Previously, Francis spent 38 days in Gemelli hospital a respiratory issue that developed into double ...

On a gloomy Monday, Milwaukee Catholics awoke to news of the loss of Pope Francis, who died early Monday morning. "He meant ...

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

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Baltimore Archbishop William Lori encouraged area parishioners to learn from Pope Francis’ legacy by embodying light and hope ...

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...

The pontiff died of a cerebral stroke that put him in a coma and led to irreversible heart failure. He was 88 years old.