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

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a respiratory infection for weeks.

The Vatican said the Catholic leader, who suffered from chronic lung disease and recently spent 38 days in the hospital for a ...

Pope Francis, who rose from janitor to the Catholic Church’s most powerful leader by proving equally at ease with ...

The Vatican said in a statement later Monday that Francis died of a stroke that put him into a coma and led to irreversible ...

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis made history as the first pope since the eighth century not to be from Europe.

Pope Francis charmed the world with those poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance as pontiff on the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica with a remarkably normal, ...

The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

Leang and Saroeun Eav fled the Killing Fields in 1979; five grandchildren were called to return to Cambodia to serve missions ...

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