Japan, Philippines, Papua New Guinea also extend condolences on death of first Latin American pontiff of Roman Catholic ...

Filipinos knelt before a framed photo of Pope Francis surrounded by flowers and candles inside the Manila Cathedral on ...

Pope Francis's legacy includes efforts to open the eyes of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics to the dangers of climate change ...

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - Many Catholic schools across the Quad Cities Area came together to mourn the loss of Pope Francis. St. Anthony’s and St. Ambrose celebrated the life and work that the ...

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

Pope Francis preached tolerance for others, sometimes to the point of breaking with Catholic Church orthodoxy and surprising ...

His public persona may have been the humble and patient father figure, but Francis spent his 12 years as pope reorganizing the Vatican bureaucracy — the Roman curia — with more than a touch of ...

The Catholic Church needs to elect a young pope in its next conclave in order to inspire new vocations to the priesthood.

Cardinals have taken their first decisions following the death of Pope Francis. They have set Saturday as the date for his ...

Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, including ...

He grew up in a working-class neighborhood in Dublin, and now Kevin Farrell is set to preside over the election of the new ...