Since the publication of his first book in 1982, Jorge Mario Bergoglio wrote prolifically about brotherly love, human dignity ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

Pope Francis died on Monday (Apr 21), aged 88, ending a 12-year papacy marked by attempts to reform the Catholic Church. Only ...

Following Pope Francis' death at age 88, revisit his groundbreaking ABC News virtual town hall from 2015, moderated by David Muir.

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of Pope Francis’ final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited ...

Pope Francis, the charismatic and conciliatory Argentinian who moved to liberalize the Roman Catholic Church, dramatically ...

The Vatican says cause of Pope Francis' death was a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure.

Papal experts have lauded the Oscar-nominated film as one of the more accurate depictions of the closed-door Vatican ...

Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing Catholic populations in the world and has over 250 million Catholics.

President Donald Trump is scheduled Monday to attend the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House. Hosted ...

Both critics and followers agree the pope made significant, lasting changes to the Catholic Church and its role in the world.

Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of the Vatican City, has died on Easter Monday. Bells tolled in church ...