Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

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I feel sorry for everyday Americans, as they are the ones paying for the rising cost,” one vendor told NBC News.

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East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said on Monday the death of Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman ...

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P ope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, ...