The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

Sri Lanka’s Catholic church says the Vatican has named 167 of its faithful killed in Islamic State-inspired suicide bombings ...

The first Latin American pope, known for speaking out against social injustice, leaves behind a complicated legacy.

Visakhapatnam: Renowned artist Moka Vijay Kumar, hailing from Visakhapatnam, has introduced an exceptional millet painting ...

A new Vatican-commissioned sculpture by Canadian artist Timothy P. Schmalz titled “Be Welcoming” was installed in St. Peter’s ...

Under clear spring skies and surrounded by thousands of faithful gathered in a St. Peter’s Square adorned with vibrant yellow ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...

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

The Canadian artist’s “Homless Jesus” statue, inaugurated in March 2016 during the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, is located in the square in front of the Vatican’s apostolic charity offices.

By Archbishop Mark Coleridge The surprises kept coming till the end. We held our breath when he was in hospital, but then he ...

Pope Francis has died aged 88, after 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church.