VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

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

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on ...

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

The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just ...

Paul Revere rode down Boylston Street to the Boston Marathon finish line — or almost there, as it turned out — proclaiming ...

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