Many Catholics in the world grieved Monday upon hearing about the death of Pope Francis early that morning. The head of the ...

The funeral for Francis, the first first Latin American pontiff, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Peter's Square in The ...

Jacqueline Kennedy really had a good bead on the Catholic Church. "The Church may have flaws," she once observed. "But she ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, ...

Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88, was the first Latin American and Jesuit pontiff. He was also the first to ...

"We have lost our spiritual father. While there is sadness in my heart, there is also a deep sense of gratitude for his ...

The pope's body will lie in state at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome starting April 23 and mourners can pay respects ahead of ...

On the morning of Monday, April 21, Pope Francis, “the first Pope from the Americas,” passed away. In his writings, public addresses and good works, he ...

But Pope Francis did not stop there. In his 2023 apostolic exhortation Laudate Deum, he confronted climate change deniers ...

After the Vatican announced the pontiff’s death, the news reverberated across the Chicago area, Naperville included.

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...