Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday. He was 88, and had suffered a ...

Marco J. Clark, the president of Holy Cross College, called Francis' papacy "a remarkable witness to compassion, humility, and the joy of the Gospel." ...

Father Gerard Maguiness, who met Pope Francis in February, writes about what the first Jesuit to be Supreme Pontiff meant to ...

Easter Monday—at 88. The Vatican confirmed his death, which followed recent hospitalizations due to a respiratory infection.

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