Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of ...

On March 13, 2013, Francis succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, who was the first pope to retire in six centuries. Francis became the ...

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways no ...

Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic ...

Pope Francis, elected in 2013, was the first Jesuit and Latin American pope, serving for 12 years until his death at 88 on ...

Pope Francis honors St. Francis of Assisi's legacy of peace, poverty, and respect for creation in Assisi, Italy.

The Archdiocese of Baltimore celebrated the life of Pope Francis Monday evening at The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen.

Andres Brito appeared solemn Monday after paying his respects to Pope Francis at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, where the entrance was draped in black fabric as a sign of mourning ...

I'm not a Catholic who follows the Vatican's commands unquestioned. But Pope Francis worked hard to make the church more ...

As everyone here in the Central Valley woke up to the news of Pope Francis's passing, the legacy he left behind throughout ...

Pope Francis charmed the world with those poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance ...