Distinct to Argentina, and emerging in the 1960s, the theology of the people shared liberation theology’s focus on social ...

As Jorge Mario Bergoglio prepared to assume the papacy, he chose a new name: Francis. That choice was a tribute to St.

When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected Pope Francis in 2013, the world was immediately captivated by his charismatic ...

He was a pope who understood the power of a simple touch: caressing the deformed head of a man in St. Peter’s Square, washing ...

"We're going to miss him. He was a great pope and a great leader," Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico John Wester said.

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

That choice was a tribute to St. Francis of Assisi and set the stage for Pope Francis’ entire pontificate, in which he showed ceaseless solidarity with the poor and voiceless, just like his namesake.

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

Catholics throughout the Peninsula are mourning the death of Pope Francis, who died earlier today (April 21) at the age of 88 ...

Andres Brito appeared solemn Monday after paying his respects to Pope Francis at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, where the entrance was draped in black fabric as a sign of mourning ...