Francis was 76 when he was elected to the post, and his health was generally good for most of his papacy. He recovered well ...

Pope Francis, lovingly remembered as the most progressive priest of the Vatican, was known for his progressive views on the ...

The head of the Catholic Church appeared on the Vatican balcony just hours before his death to address those who had gathered in the city to hear his words on Easter Sunday ...

Pope Francis in his Easter address yesterday called for peace and urged 'all those in positions of political responsibility' to use 'weapons of peace' to stop 'sowing seeds of death'.

Pope Francis passed away this morning, just hours after he gave a heartfelt speech to Vatican crowds for Easter Sunday. His ...

The Vatican confirmed Pope Francis died early this morning, and hours before the pontiff posted his last message on social media, which has since been liked thousands of times ...

Easter Sunday messages across the country focused on electoral season that will climax with elections early next year ...

The hope Christians have is not a sign of avoiding reality but of trusting in the power of God to defeat sin and death as the ...

Alleluia, Christ is risen!” “The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia!” Easter Acclamation and response. Happy, happy Easter to ...

Sunday, April 20, is the Resurrection of the Lord. Mass readings: Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23; Colossians ...

In his Easter morning Mass homily, read by Cardinal Angelo Comastri, Pope Francis encouraged everyone to hasten to seek the risen Lord, like the first disciples, and to renew the gift of hope within ...

We must look for him without ceasing,” the pope’s prepared text emphasized. “Because if he has risen from the dead, then he ...