The night before Pope Francis was laid to rest halfway around the world, Catholics gathered in Stoughton for a special mass.

Mourners in Boston prayed for Pope Francis as his funeral was held in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. The somber day was ...

The secret vote that elected Pope Gregory X lasted from November 1268 to September 1271. It was the first example of a papal ...

Pope Francis, 88, died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, and Massachusetts residents met this death with mixed emotions.

Massachusetts leaders, including Gov. Maura Healey and Mayor Michelle Wu, are among those reacting Monday to the death of ...

Archbishop Richard Henning said Pope Francis had an "enormous effect on the church and world." WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.

The dean of students at Xaverian Brothers in Westwood is among the mourners at the Vatican paying respect to Pope Francis.

Marathon runners and spectators in Boston shared their reactions Monday to the death of Pope Francis. Copyright 2025 The ...

A woman signs a remembrance book in honor of Pope Francis at St. Anthony Shrine Monday. Photo: Pat Greenhouse/The Boston ...

A Catholic Charities Boston leader, a couple from Mass. on their honeymoon and a Cambridge boys’ choir were thrilled to see ...

“I was deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Pope Francis. His legacy as Holy Father is broad and deep,” Henning said ...

Pope Francis visited the United States once in 2015, but he didn't travel to Massachusetts during the visit. The last time ...