The Vatican has confirmed the heartbreaking news that has shaken the world, sparking a wave of tributes and expressions of mourning from world leaders and faithful followers across the globe. St.
Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, has passed away after 12 years as the Papal leader. This video delves into the extraordinary life of the first South American Pope and examines the 1995-year ...
(AP) When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio almost became pope in 2005, he told a confidant that had he been elected he would have named himself after the pope he so admired: John XXIII. When he did ...
Early into his pontificate, Francis put his finger on the scales in Peru by naming an outsider to take over the Chiclayo Diocese, a conservative stronghold. That new bishop was Robert Prevost, the ...
The big story this weekend was Pope Francis' elevation of Popes John XXIII and John Paul II to sainthood. The "four-pope mass" was noteworthy not only because two popes (John XXIII and John Paul II) ...
To Ahmad Muna, co-owner of The Educational Bookshop, Francis' near daily phone calls to a Catholic Church in Gaza in the last ...
Pope Francis dons a headdress during a visit with Indigenous peoples at Maskwacis, the former Ermineskin Residential School, Monday, July 25, 2022, in Maskwacis, Alberta. Credit: AP Photo/Eric Gay, ...