Area Catholics are mourning the passing of Pope Francis. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father,” Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican camerlengo, said ...

Sandesh Baral, security officer spots Jose Deacon, facility manager who hangs a mourning drape over the main entrance following the daily Mass at The Basilica of the Assumption on the day that Pope ...

News of the pope’s passing came as a shock to many, especially after his most recent public appearance during his Easter Sunday Address.

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, ...

The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the eyes of the world will turn to Rome, where a papal conclave will decide who will ...

Pastor George Snyder of St. Clare's Catholic Church in Roseville was planning to see his friend, Pope Francis, on the day he ...

A reformer from Argentina, Pope Francis rattled the Catholic church’s traditionalists and inspired different progressives ...

Some churchgoers in the Rio Grande Valley remembered the leader of the Catholic Church as a forward-thinking figure who cared ...

Church officials and parishioners at the City of Saint Jude Catholic Parish installed a black bunting at the entrance of the church following the death Pope Francis.

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