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Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis continued his near-daily video calls in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
Christians from around the world prayed for Pope Francis at a solemn Mass on Wednesday at Jerusalem's centuries-old Church of ...
The death of a pope, and the election of a new pontiff, is adorned with high ritual and elaborate ceremony. For more about how the Catholic Church will celebrate and mourn Pope Francis, and what comes ...
Pontiff had complex relationship with Jews and Israel; he denounced antisemitism and met hostages and their families, but ...
For months, the pontiff spoke by telephone almost every night with people sheltering in a Catholic church in the battered ...
FILE - Pope Francis prays at Israel's separation barrier on his way to a mass in Manger Square next to the Church of the Nativity ... in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Sunday, May 25, 2014.
Hundreds gather at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for prayers for the late pontiff led by Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, ...
Cardinal-electors will cast four votes per day until one candidate secures a two-thirds majority, a result broadcast to the ...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent evening ritual: He would call ...
Pope Francis died Monday; here are the front runners for the Vatican leadership, and what they've said about Jews, Israel and ...
Tributes to Pope Francis are pouring in from around the world. The Vatican announced the pontiff’s death on Monday at age 88.
Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on ...