VATICAN CITY -- Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: ...

The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

Francis never gave an explicit answer for not returning as pontiff to his native country, but some experts say he worried ...

People stand in front of candles for the late Pope Francis on the grand staircase of the Cathedral in Buenos Aires, Argentina ...

Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing above the Sistine Chapel at the ...

Bells tolled in churches in his native Argentina as news spread around the world after the announcement that Pope Francis had ...

Adamo Faiden’s new veterinary clinic in Buenos Aires is a testament to the growing consideration for non‑human creatures in ...

Hailstorms that battered homes caused floods in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 17. Footage captured by resident Brian ...

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

Amid the extreme political polarization in his home country, the Pope found himself at odds with nearly every President.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration would be willing to offer Argentina a credit line if an "external shock" ...