Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Catholic Church and a pontiff who charmed the world with his humble ...

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis made history as the first pope since the eighth century not to be from Europe.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff and first Jesuit pope, died Monday morning at the age of 88. His passing has left an impact on both Catholics and political leaders across the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

In a process that can last days, weeks, or even years, popes are elected by cardinals under strict oaths of silence.

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...

The pontiff, who made history as the first pope from Latin America, suffered a string of health challenges earlier this year ...

Up to and through the last moments of his life, Pope Francis fought for principles that should matter to all of us, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Here are the key things to know about the death of ...

DENVER ( KDVR) — The United States and Colorado flags are flying at half-staff on Monday to honor the late Pope Francis.