The Pope, famous—perhaps foremost—for his insistence on simplicity and aversion to clerical glitz, wanted to be buried not at ...

Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, will be mourned and buried at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major ...

The world's greatest soccer stars have posted tributes to the Argentine pontiff, and the biggest homage is that his home team ...

Pope Francis, who died April 21, was a longtime member of the San Lorenzo soccer team in Buenos Aires. Did his card number ...

I loved Pope Francis. He accepted the difficult job of bishop of Rome. He didn’t make it look easy. St. John Paul II spent ...

Urbi et orbi” means “To the city [of Rome] and to the world.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year ...

Ever since Pope Francis died, I have been reflecting upon my time in Catholic school and the lessons I learned about service, ...

The first ever cardinal of Roman Catholic-majority East Timor had barely had time to process the news of Pope Francis' death ...

Pope Francis charmed the world with poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance as ...

Pope Francis, 88, died early April 21 in the Vatican City. Catholic of Diocese Bishop David Ricken reflects on Francis' ...

Pope Francis died on April 21, a day after he blessed thousands of Easter worshippers at St. Peter's Square. He was 88. Weeks ...