Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...

President Donald Trump has arrived in Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. The trip provides an ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, 91, will preside over Pope Francis' April 26 funeral. He has served in the Roman curia for ...

For the Catholic Church’s new leader, cardinals could pick a reformist or someone who can heal rifts.

On March 13, 2013, Francis succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, who was the first pope to retire in six centuries. Francis became the ...

Melania Trump’s proclaimed fluency in Italian was not on display when she met Pope Francis at the Vatican in 2017.

Pope Francis charmed the world with those poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance ...

Pope Francis charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of ...

Ahead of the conclave to select the next pope, names circulating include cardinals Bo of Myanmar, Tagle of the Philippines ...

Argentines long waited for Pope Francis to visit the homeland he left in 2013 to become the head of the Roman Catholic Church ...

Pope Francis died Monday morning after having suffered for months while battling serious respiratory infections. His death ...