Pope Francis met with J.D. Vance and called for mercy for migrants during an Easter blessing the day before he died.

Pope Francis died on Monday, one day after addressing the crowd from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on Easter Sunday.

Since the pope left the hospital, he had seemed different, writes NCR's Vatican correspondent Christopher White. That change ...

The ailing pope’s decision to welcome the vice president seemed to highlight Francis’s sense of duty and care for others — a ...

The Vatican has released the testament of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff died on Easter Monday morning, April 21, at ...

Bishop David L. Ricken of the Diocese of Green Bay, issued a statement in response to the death of Pope Francis.

Richmond's Catholic Bishop and a VCU religion professor reflect on the life of Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.

LYON, France (AP) — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from ...

Before his death, Pope Francis greeted the Easter crowd in Vatican City inside an all-electric Mercedes-Benz popemobile.

Pope Francis died Monday morning at the age of 88, according to Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo. "At 7:35 this ...

Pope Francis, 88, was remembered for fostering solidarity among Catholics, people of other faiths including Jews and Muslims, and even atheists.

Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...