Amid a world with growing rancor and discord and hate and war, we have lost a needed voice for peace and human compassion ...

Before his passing, Pope Francis made what would be his last public appearance to bless thousands in St. Peter's Square. This ...

My reflections on the papacy of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 April 21, are intertwined with experiences of prayer.

Pope Francis had an informal, lighthearted speaking style. When Francis met Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI for the first time ...

Pope Francis stipulated that he be laid to rest at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major, where six other popes are buried.

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

In his brief final testament, Pope Francis asked to be buried at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major and said he had offered ...

In his will, Pope Francis asked for a simple burial, with his tomb only bearing the inscription, "Franciscus." ...

As democratic values and alliances were being turned upside down, the pope was a consistent moral guidepost. Who can play ...

The Pope requested a "simple" tomb bearing only the inscription "Franciscus", according to his final testament.

Religious scholar David Gibson speaks with Bianna Golodryga about the life and legacy of the late Pope Francis.

Travel plans published ahead of Vance's trip did not include a scheduled meeting between the vice president and Pope Francis. Written by: April 19, 2025 A vocal supporter of Carney's in Canada's ...