Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...

The papacy journey started with St. Peter, he who Christ christened as the rock of the Church.

The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process of picking a new pontiff.

The new pope's leadership will set the tone for the Church's future, whether continuing Francis's progressive reforms or shifting back toward conservatism.

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

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of which direction the Roman ...

Pope Francis, whose death was announced Monday, was one of the oldest pontiffs to serve as the head of the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis, who led the Roman Catholic Church for more than 12 years and became a global symbol of humility, compassion and reform, died Monday.

The Vatican says the general public likely can begin paying final respects to Pope Francis starting Wednesday in St. Peter's ...

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Pope Francis has died, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate ...