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Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis, and today on the Eastside, St. Pius X held a special mass in his honor.
Francis died on Monday at the age of 88. Vatican officials later announced he suffered a stroke that put him in a coma and led to heart failure. In his final will, the Argentine-born pope said he ...
As leaders from around the world pay tribute to the late Pope Francis, China's President Xi Jinping has not offered his ...
I was working for the Jesuit Refugee Service when I learned one of their number had been elected pope. I’d seen Jesuits in ...
Marcos joins several world leaders who have previously announced they would be attending the funeral of Pope Francis ...
The late pontiff’s body will lie in state for public viewing from Wednesday, followed by a funeral on Saturday.
For Catholics here at home, a trip to the Vatican is not feasible in such a short amount of time. However, that isn’t stopping them from honoring the life and legacy of Pope Francis.
In today’s headlines, Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica, with a memorial mass to be held in Jerusalem. US ...
The Vatican has confirmed details of Pope Francis’s funeral. It’ll take place in St Peter’s Square, on Saturday. Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky are among dozens of world leaders who’ve said that ...
The Israeli government shared and then deleted a social media post offering condolences over the death of Pope Francis, ...
The idea of an American pope has long been taboo, given the geopolitical power already wielded by the United States.
Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday, a day before he died, though he initially had some doubts given his poor health, Vatican ...