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 ...

The late pontiff’s body will lie in state for public viewing from Wednesday, followed by a funeral on Saturday.

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 ...

Pope Francis greeted the faithful around the world for the last time from St. Peter’s Basilica on the most important day for ...

It’s a time of reflection among the catholic community this week after the Holy See announced earlier this week the death of Pope Francis.

Senior Vatican Cardinal Pietro Parolin led a rosary prayer at the St Mary Major Basilica in Rome on Tuesday evening, ...

Vatican and Beijing will be moving towards a more harmonious and conciliatory relationship no matter who the next pope is, ...

The funeral for Francis, the first first Latin American pontiff, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Peter's Square in The ...

Lashed by an off-season typhoon, Pope Francis stepped out on a rain-soaked makeshift stage in front of hundreds of thousands ...

As head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis demonstrated humility, helped others and moved the church forward, qualities ...