World leaders and people around the globe mourned the spiritual leader who died at the age of 88.

The world is mourning Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday aged 88 from a cerebral stroke and subsequent heart failure.

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of ...

Following the death of Pope Francis on 21 April, large crowds are expected in Rome and the Vatican City over the coming days, ...

A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

As democratic values and alliances were being turned upside down, the pope was a consistent moral guidepost. Who can play ...

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