The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

The Rev. Dan Hess, who studied in Rome while Pope Francis began his papacy, described the pope's call to shake things up as ...

With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.

Iran and the United States started a new round of nuclear talks in Rome on Saturday to resolve their decades-long standoff ...

Delegations from the United States and Iran on Saturday resumed "indirect" negotiations on a nuclear deal in Rome, with ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to an official visit to Rome and will consider also meeting representatives of the ...

Pope Francis has visited Rome’s main prison and kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least ...

Pope Francis, still recovering from double pneumonia, paid a surprise visit on Thursday to Rome's Regina Coeli, one of ...

A UK theologian who had worked closely with the Pope has described an atmosphere of shock, sadness and gratitude in Rome on ...

A Celebration of Life has been announced for the 11-year-old son of a Rome police officer who was killed while riding his ...

Despite the death of Pope Francis, a reconfigured Jubilee of Teenagers will still take place in Rome from April 25–27.

A contingent of students and staff from St. Ignatius High School are still planning to head to Rome this week following the ...