Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Francis loved soccer and tango, once worked as a bar doorman and was known to shun the pomp of ...

In his landmark 2015 encyclical “Praised Be,” Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral ...

Pope Francis of Argentina after attending Easter mass and engaging worshipers from the 'Popemobile' Sunday, passed on Monday ...

The man who would be one of the most traveled popes in history once was known for avoiding travel, keeping to weekend trips ...

The Diocese of Corpus Christi will hold a special Mass remembering Pope Francis at 6:30 p.m. April 23 at Corpus Christi ...

Pope Francis called on the world and 1.4 billion Catholics to confront climate change. He brought attention to the issue but ...

Pope Francis, the first pontiff from the Americas and a transformative figure in the modern Catholic Church, has died at 88, ...

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

The first pope from Latin America preached about the humanity of immigrants, protecting the environment and famously – and ...

Pope Francis poses for a selfie with newlyweds at the end of the weekly general audience at Paul VI Hall in The Vatican, on ...

In remembrance of Pope Francis’ message urging the faithful to protect the environment and to celebrate Earth Day, here are ...

Pope Francis died Monday in Rome at the age of 88, just weeks after he was released from hospital following a respiratory ...