Throughout his 12-year pontificate, Francis was an advocate for the poor and many saw his papacy as the start of a new era for the Catholic church, marked by greater inclusion and acceptance.

ROME (AP) — Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, the Argentine priest whom Pope Francis held up as the model confessor, has died in Buenos Aires at age 98, the Vatican said Wednesday. Dri, a Capuchin friar, ...

The debate in the Catholic Church over the celebration of the old Latin Mass is heating up just as Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate is getting under way ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, is the first American pope in history.

Photos: From mightiest to humblest, hundreds of thousands gather for Pope Francis’ funeral Francis won over many around the world, Catholic or not, with his advocacy for migrants and the environment ...

The Vatican released images of the final resting place of Pope Francis, in Rome, Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Hundreds of thousands gathered in the Vatican on Saturday to watch the final journey of Pope Francis, attended by leaders and royals from around the world. View on euronews ...

Pope Francis died on April 21 at the age of 88. His funeral Mass was attended by Trump, Macron, Zelenskyy, and other world leaders.

Crowds of faithful lined the route to St. Mary Major as the late pontiff made his final journey to the basilica he visited more than 100 times during his papacy.

Powerful moments from the historic ceremony show mourners, leaders, and clergy honoring the Pope's legacy.