Pope Francis speaks to journalists during the papal flight direct to Rio de Janeiro, Monday, July 22, 2013. (Luca ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

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

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

Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced. “At 7:35 this morning, the ...

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

Yahoo News looks back on the legacy of Pope Francis — born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1936 — ...

The decision by Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, to reject the lavish red slippers of his office was widely interpreted as a small act of rebellion in the tradition-bound Vatican. The ...

The fact that the 88-year-old pope kept the appointment, when he is under doctors’ orders ... Gathered in a Vatican audience hall, Francis thanked the 70-plus doctors, nurses and administrators ...

The fact that the 88-year-old pope kept the traditional Holy Thursday appointment, when he is under doctors ... Gathered in a Vatican audience hall, Francis thanked the 70-plus doctors, nurses ...