Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, said: “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow, I must announce the ...

After 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis died early this morning at the age of 88.

Marco J. Clark, the president of Holy Cross College, called Francis' papacy "a remarkable witness to compassion, humility, and the joy of the Gospel." ...

Francis is expected to be buried at the ancient Basilica of St. Mary Major, which lies outside the Vatican walls. A conclave ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Vatican said, ending an often turbulent reign in which he ...

Pope Francis, 88, died following a stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure, the Vatican said. In his final testament, the pontiff said he wanted to be buried at the Basilica of Saint ...