Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus — also known as the Jesuits. It’s one of the most ...

Bergoglio took the name Francis not after St. Francis Xavier, co-founder of the Jesuit order, but St. Francis of Assisi, who created the movement that became the Franciscan order. There is a story ...

Pope Francis, I believe, tried to offer that same warmth. He never completely dismissed tradition, but he leaned toward ...

At St. Francis Xavier Church in McKean and item from the Holy Father is on display. A couple from the parish got married in ...

Argentinan President Javier Milei appeared overcome with emotion as he attended the funeral of Pope Francis at St Peter's ...

President Javier Milei will travel to Rome to attend Pope Francis' funeral at the Holy See; Government declares seven days of ...

VATICAN CITY -- Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the ...