That is the main reason most popes in history have chosen the name John. After stating his new name, the new Pope is taken to ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Easter Monday aged 88. The Vatican said ...

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...

The world is mourning Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, aged 88. Today, his body will be moved to St Peter's Basilica ...