The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing ...

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

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Here are the key things to know about the death of the Argentine pontiff ...

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, died Easter Monday after more than a decade leading the church. Here's what ...

According to rumors circulating in the Vatican, Pope Francis passed away due to a stroke, reports the Italian newspaper ...

Pope Francis' meeting with Vice President Vance on Easter Sunday appears to have been one of his final engagements before he ...

Francis' death comes one day after the pope, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a respiratory ...

President Vladimir Putin of Russia has mourned the passing of Pope Francis, the Kremlin said on Monday. Putin, in a message ...

The pope was, in any case, no great admirer of the United States, or of unbridled capitalism. As a Latin American—an ...

Hollywood is mourning Pope Francis. Celebrities shared tributes to the head of the Catholic Church on social media Monday ...

Pope Francis waves from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter’s square during the weekly Angelus prayer on ...