Since the pope left the hospital, he had seemed different, writes NCR's Vatican correspondent Christopher White. That change ...

Pope Francis had been suffering from health issues in the weeks before his death, including a more than one-month stay in the hospital.

World leaders and people around the globe mourned the spiritual leader who died at the age of 88.

Francis changed the pastoral priorities of the Church by saying the first words of evangelization are God loves you, not, ...

In memory of Pope Francis (1936–2025), this photo essay traces the remarkable journey of a pontiff who redefined the papacy ...

Pope Francis looked visibly drained when he drove around St Peter’s Square in his popemobile on Easter Sunday, cheered by a rapt crowd in what became his final public appearance. Aged 88 and weakened ...

Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the next ...

The Pope requested a "simple" tomb bearing only the inscription "Franciscus", according to his final testament.

Trump was confirmed into the Presbyterian Church and long identified as a mainline Protestant. But in an interview with Religion News Service in 2020, he said he identified as a nondenominational ...

According to the Vatican, Pope Francis, affectionately known as "The People's Pope" died Monday at 7:35 a.m. after ...

Their lives intertwined further when Benedict stepped down from the papacy in 2013 and Francis ascended to the role. It ...