U.S. Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, the "camerlengo" or chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church, announced to the world that Pope ...

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, died Easter Monday after more than a decade leading the church. Here's what ...

Later in the morning, local Churches started tolling the death knell from their bell towers. The request had come from ...

Pope Francis's death comes after a series of health struggles. He held his final public appearance on Easter Sunday.

Pope Francis was the first pope since Pope Pius X in 1903 to choose not to live in the Papal Apartments. Instead, he resided in a Vatican guesthouse called the Domus Sanctae Marthae.

Pope Francis, who passed away at age 88, was hailed as a reformer and landmark pope for his decision to move the church to ...

Maybe we imagine ourselves stubbornly standing by Him as all others abandon and condemn Him. But let's be honest -- the ...

The death of Pope Francis I will trigger a series of events that will see several rituals carried out, while the Catholic ...

Francis died at 7:35 a.m. on Monday, April 21, U.S. Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell said in a video announcement broadcast from the ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. Jorge Mario Bergoglio served as the head of the Catholic Church from 13 March 2013.

Pope Francis's death sets an ancient machinery into motion. Soon, with a puff of smoke, the last absolute monarchy in Europe ...

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, assumed the papacy in 2013 following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI ...