One of Pope Francis' final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over the weekend.

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

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

Amid the extreme political polarization in his home country, the Pope found himself at odds with nearly every President.

As many mourn the loss of Pope Francis, Father Richard Kunst and Father Seth Gogolin look back on their memories of meeting the Holy Father.

Pope Francis passed away Monday morning, prompting a nine-day period of mourning for the former head of the Catholic Church, ...

The pope's death at age 88 ends a 12-year papacy that began with the historic resignation of Francis' predecessor in 2013.

The world is mourning Pope Francis, known as “the people’s pope,” and mid-Michigan dioceses spoke about how they want people ...

Green Bay Bishop David Ricken remembers meeting Pope Francis in person. Other Catholic leaders recall the impact the Pontiff ...

Pope Francis was elected pope in 2013. Throughout his papacy, he advocated for people in marginalized groups and was referred to by many as a ‘champion for the poor.” Parishioners of the Cathedral of ...

In his homily, Bishop Oscar Cantú described Francis as a beacon of hope in a time of cynicism and disillusionment ...

Massachusetts leaders, including Gov. Maura Healey and Mayor Michelle Wu, are among those reacting Monday to the death of Pope Francis.