Senior Vatican Cardinal Pietro Parolin led a rosary prayer at the St Mary Major Basilica in Rome on Tuesday evening, ...

Pope Francis was not progressive enough for some Catholics while he was seen as disruptive by many conservatives. His legacy will lie in his service.

Maria Elena Guevara was among the quarter-million people who attended Francis’ Mass at El Punto, an empty lot in this border ...

Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing above the Sistine Chapel at the ...

Pope Francis — the first pontiff from the Americas, who clashed with traditional Catholics but was hailed as a reformer by progressives — died on Monday, a day after Easter, at age 88. The pope had ...

Francis never gave an explicit answer for not returning as pontiff to his native country, but some experts say he worried ...

Explore a timeline of significant events in Pope Francis' 12-year pontificate, from his election to his global initiatives ...

The man who would be one of the most traveled popes in history once was known for avoiding travel, keeping to weekend trips ...

Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88, a papacy expert elaborated on the process for electing a new pope in ...

From spinning with the Harlem Globetrotters to signing a Harley-Davidson, here are 10 memorable moments from Pope Francis' ...

Pope Francis’ legacy is being felt deeply in South Florida, especially at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in southwest ...

Pope Francis's landmark visit to Cuba, a former WRAL News journalist, Leyla Santiago, reflects on the moment she and a photojournalist captured an encounter with Pope Francis out of the pope mobile.