Pope Francis is seen as a symbol of compassion, social justice, moral leadership whose voice resonated far beyond the ...

Trump has already threatened to end the university’s tax-exempt status, which would cost the university millions of dollars, ...

Hezbollah hailed Pope Francis' "unequivocal positions calling for an end to the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip." ...

Changes during Pope Francis' tenure changes barely scratched the surface of securing full equality for women in the Catholic ...

Pope Francis’s final public appearance took place on Easter Sunday, when he appeared on a balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica to ...

Pope Francis called on world leaders to “negotiate” and end all wars in his last major US interview before his death. “I pray ...

A look at nine cardinals being talked about as "papabili" to succeed Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 on Monday.

Before his passing, Pope Francis made what would be his last public appearance to bless thousands in St. Peter's Square. This was his message.

Hours before his death, Pope Francis made an appearance before a crowd of thousands at Saint Peter’s Square where his Easter blessing was read by Archbishop Diego Ravelli.

It was unexpected, barely implemented and not even extended. But the Kremlin’s hopelessly short-lived Easter truce was aimed ...

Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...