Saint Mary's Basilica in Phoenix is joining Catholic churches around the world in mourning Pope Francis, who died of a stroke ...

Pope Francis died at age 88 on Easter Monday, following a five-week hospitalization for pneumonia in both lungs and kidney failure, the Vatican announced. Phoenix Bishop John Dolan issued a statement ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, made a lasting impression on these Arizonans who met him, knew him or ...

Now is a time of reflection to remember the kindness that Pope Francis brought to people from all walks of life.

In the annals of papal history, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who has died at the age of 88, will be remembered principally as the ...

But, like the phoenix, St. Joseph’s Church rose from the ashes to continue to serve one of the largest Catholic congregations ...

Poor and marginalised people mattered to the late pope, but not so much to the Catholic Church — just look at its response to ...

Fr Jorge Bergoglio often described Ireland affectionately as "the green country", recalling his first impressions of its ...

Members of the public and church leaders have expressed "sadness" after the death of Pope Francis on Monday morning. The ...

Political and religious leaders in Ireland have paid tribute to Pope Francis as an “exceptional” leader whose papacy was “a gift to the world”. The leader of the Catholic Church died aged 88, after ...

With humility and compassion for the poor and disadvantaged, Pope Francis led the Roman Catholic Church from his ordination ...

Members of the public and church leaders have expressed "sadness" after the death of Pope Francis on Monday morning. The ...