Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that it was “with profound sadness” that the world had learned of the pope’s passing.

The Vatican announced the Pope's death early Monday, saying, "The Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more ...

Pope Francis died on Monday morning, the Vatican announced, just hours after his last public appearance. The head of the ...

After many months of illness the Pope has died, the Vatican announced this morning. As the world reacts, a time honoured ...

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Pope Francis led the Catholic Church for 12 years. Now the Vatican is making arrangements for his papal funeral. Here's what ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday:Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. Now, the Catholic Church begins the process of choosing a new pope for the first time ...

With the death of Pope Francis, announced by the Vatican on April 21, the Roman Catholic Church will begin elaborate rituals steeped in tradition that mark the end of one papacy and lead to the start ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern ...

The Vatican announced Pope Francis's passing, with a heartfelt statement read by Cardinal Kevin Ferrell. Pope Francis ...