Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children to ...

Vatican City mourns the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, a day after his Easter appearance. The spiritual leader ...

The Vatican City, a sovereign state ruled by the Pope, operates with its own unique systems, including a newspaper, anthem, ...

With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.

A live look at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, where people are flocking after the death of Pope Francis.