Pope Francis last met with King Philippe and Queen Mathilde last September at Laeken Castle—the official residence of the Belgian royal family—amid a tour of Belgium and Luxembourg.

Pope Francis last met with King Philippe and Queen Mathilde last September at Laeken Castle—the official residence of the Belgian royal family—amid a tour of Belgium and Luxembourg.

Pope Francis last met with King Philippe and Queen Mathilde last September at Laeken Castle—the official residence of the Belgian royal family—amid a tour of Belgium and Luxembourg. Read more here ...

Benedict XVI preferred a chunky Erhard Junghans, sometimes mistaken for a Patek Philippe Calatrava. And most recently, Pope Francis famously kept things strikingly humble with a black plastic ...

Biden: Pope Francis stood for compassion as others embraced cruelty. May mercy be his legacy. I fear with Pope Francis' passing, the world will be colder and less just.

Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Catholic Church, has died at age 88. The Vatican will observe a nine-day mourning period, and the College of Cardinals will convene to elect a new pope.

While Francis’ funeral processions have broken with tradition in a variety of ways — including allowing the public to view his body — the mass will involve a series of longtime Catholic symbo… ...

As a Muslim, I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis (“Holy Father ‘returns to the Lord,’ ” April 22). Growing up, I attended a Catholic primary school.

The funera l must take place four to six days after the pope's death. For Pope Francis, it took place Saturday, April 26, in St. Peter's Square. Most recent popes have asked to be buried beneath ...

Since the Pope's death on Monday, I've been learning more about his life, and found that he indeed was more of a common man than one might expect.In 2013, he confirmed rumors that, in his student ...