Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect ...

Pope Francis began his papacy in 2013 during the Obama administration, but former President Barack Obama is not planning to ...

“This moment is critical now,” Bishop Sean W. Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, said. “For those of us who ...

Despite the billionaire former reality star’s divergences over the years with Francis, who was known for a humble style, ...

Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...

The pope’s attention to migration and climate change were well known, but the pope was also attentive to a number of other ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Flags across the United States and at U.S. facilities worldwide will be flown at half-staff to honor the memory of His ...

Pope Francis was the ‘people’s pope,’” Bishop Kevin Kenney reflected recently as people around the world mourned the loss of ...

Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, visited the United States just once, nearly 10 years ago, in September ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

All United States and State of Florida flags are ordered to be flown at half-staff in honor of Pope Francis, who passed away ...