PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Father John Rice, pastor at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Parkersburg, said he heard the ...

Pope Francis was the first Latin American Pope. He was born in Argentina, and left a mark on many Hispanics in Tampa. As the first Latin American Pope, many said they felt a deep connection.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern ...

Milwaukee-area Catholic leaders share personal memories of the pontiff's humble leadership style, while church abuse ...

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.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Many People are visiting local Catholic Churches to mourn Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As the world mourns the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Catholics across Kansas City are reflecting on his push for inclusion and acceptance within the faith.

The death of Pope Francis brought a mix of emotions, southwest Minnesota residents said Monday. While it was a time of grief, area residents also remembered the Pope’s messages to the Catholic Church ...

The Diocese of Sacramento represents one million Catholics in Northern California and they are mourning the loss of Pope Francis. Many showed up at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on Monday.

President Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social Monday – following news of Pope Francis's death – that he and ...

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

As Catholics across the world mourn the passing of Pope Francis, some are expressing their thoughts on the challenges the church is facing.