Minnesotans paid their respects for Pope Francis, who died Monday the age of 88. Many expressed their admiration for the pope ...

Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, visited the United States just once, nearly 10 years ago, in September ...

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Pope Francis, who led the Catholic Church for just over 12 years as its first Latin American pontiff, has died at age 88.

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Celebrating his first Easter Vigil as the new archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy said that Jesus, through ...

As a pope who wanted to stay close to the people and at times advocated a more moderate line at the Church, Pope Francis ...