Roman Catholic cardinals gathered Tuesday in Vatican City to prepare for the Saturday funeral of Pope Francis.

Sister Carolyn Puccio joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Tuesday to reflect on the pope’s accomplishments and shortfalls, and her hopes for his successor.

Lewisville police said early Monday morning, the couple was stabbed at home by their own grandson. Fred Mitchell died from ...

Pope Francis addressed Congress in 2015 and reminded us that day of our common responsibility to the least of these, focusing ...

Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, ...

Parishioners of the Basilica of Saint Andrew met Pope Francis during a pilgrimage last October. The pastor of St. Andrew ...

After almost dying from a freak accident that left her temporarily paralyzed, an Oklahoma woman ran the Boston Marathon on Monday.

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

ROME, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital — In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent evening ritual: He ...