ABC News’ Phoebe Natanson Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a statement that Pope Francis "knew how to give ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the Archbishop of Buenos Aires, was chosen as the new Pope, taking the name Francis, a post he held ...

Each elector swears an oath to protect the church’s freedom and the secrecy of the conclave. As the last oath is complete, ...

I was walking along the Tiber river when a push notification delivered the news that Pope Francis, a pragmatic leader of the ...

Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta, the ...

P ope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, ...

Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas, is remembered for challenging traditions of the Catholic church and advocating for social justice.

Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Diocese of Toledo is reacting to the death of Pope Francis, who died in the Vatican City Monday. He was 88 years old. In a statement, the Diocese, which serves Catholics across ...

Pope Francis, who passed away at age 88, was hailed as a reformer and landmark pope for his decision to move the church to ...

Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of the Vatican City, has died on Easter Monday. Bells tolled in church ...