The sporting world mourned the death of Francis − a lifelong soccer fan. The new pope is more of a baseball guy.

Hundreds of thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, a day after Pope Francis' funeral, for another ceremony to ...

For young people like Estella, Pope Francis was the only pope they have ever known. His death has saddened young Catholics across metro Atlanta, many of whom recall him attempting to connect with ...

Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump recently attended Pope Francis's funeral. But Donald Trump is facing criticism for ...

Pope Benedict XVI greets the crowd from his Pope mobile after the Blessing of Youth with ... Pope Francis died on April 21, the Vatican said. His death comes one day after he greeted thousands ...

Pope Francis’ first trip was to Brazil for World Youth Day in Rio in 2013. Subsequently, in Ecuador, Francis dedicated himself to promoting the protection of the family, rejecting the ...

After being elected pope, Francis chose not to wear the red shoes made for him, and instead wore his black shoes from Buenos Aires. He celebrated his first Holy Thursday Mass in a youth prison in ...

(Andrew Medichini/AP) Pope Francis waves from the Popemobile on his way to attend the Via Crucis on Copacabana Beach during World Youth Day celebrations on July 26, 2013 in Rio de Janeiro ...

Doctors said Francis—who had part of one lung removed in his youth—was not completely ... “I pray for you every day,” Vance said as he bade the pope farewell. “God bless you.” ...

Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas, is remembered for challenging traditions of the Catholic church and advocating for social justice.