Travel plans published ahead of Vance's trip did not include a scheduled meeting between the vice president and Pope Francis.

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Californians of all walks of life joined in honoring the memory and legacy of Pope Francis upon learning of his death on ...

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, died Easter Monday after more than a decade leading the church. Here's what ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm.

As the Roman Catholic faithful in Pittsburgh mourn Pope Francis, many are remembering the pontiff's visit to the United ...

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced. “At 7:35 ...

During his final public appearance on Easter Sunday, Pope Francis called for an end to conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, using ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died on Easter Monday, ...

When I met Pope Francis, I was 12 years old. It was a very dark time for me and my family,” recalled one New Yorker whose ...