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Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.
Here are some important dates in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis in 2013 and died on Monday.
Pope Francis, who visited the U.S. multiple times during his 12 years as the head of the Catholic Church but never to Houston ...
VATICAN CITY -- Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: ...
Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter's Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and the ...
Pope Francis had expressed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a fifth-century church in Rome dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, died Easter Monday after more than a decade leading the church. Here's what ...
Pope Francis, the first pope from South America, died today at 7:35 a.m. Rome time, a day after giving the Easter blessing at ...
Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli ...
Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, ...
The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just ...
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Here are the key things to know about the death of the ...