Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the next ...

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For the last over 120 years, the men who wore the robes of papacy did not just lead the Catholic Church, they steered the ...

In the annals of history, there are certain moments that cast long shadows over the past and ignite debates that persist without end. Parts of history may have been changed by important protests, but ...

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Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, marked many firsts when he was elected as the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic ...

Earth Day has its roots in growing concern over pollution in the 1960s, when author Rachel Carson's 1962 book “Silent Spring, ...

When it comes to the Catholic Church, the papacy remains one of the oldest continuous institutions in the world. It has seen a long line of leaders guiding the Catholic Church over the centuries. Each ...

Here are some important dates in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis in 2013 and died on Monday.

Pope Francis had been suffering from health issues in the weeks before his death, including a more than one-month stay in the ...

By the time Francis took over as leader of the Catholic Church in 2013, meetings between the president and the pontiff had become commonplace. During the dozen years that he served as the pontiff, ...

April 30 will mark 50 years since the Fall of Saigon. It was the day South Vietnam’s capital city was captured, bringing an ...