Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain forces a similar conclusion about its subject: clearly an idiot, and a born sucker. This conclusion ...

It is with great joy that I welcome the election of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV,” Michael ...

Michigan native Joseph Tobin will help select Pope Francis' successor during the papal conclave that began May 7.

With heavy hearts and profound gratitude, we commend to our loving and one true God the soul of Pope Francis, the good and faithful “Servant of Servants” who guided our Universal Church and ...

Hundreds of thousands gathered in Rome Saturday to attend the pope’s funeral Mass, according to the Vatican. Pope Francis is ...

Müller, ousted by Francis from a top Vatican position in 2017, said this is “necessary to speak about the division of the church today." Cardinal Michael Czerny of Canada, a close adviser to Fr ...

Political leaders across the island of Ireland have reflected on the legacy of Pope Francis after attending his funeral on Saturday. President Michael D Higgins led the Irish delegation by ...

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- As the sun rose on St. Michael the Archangel Church in Cary, thousands of Catholics and Christians worldwide said their final farewell to Pope Francis. "They've been praying ...

April 26, 2025 • It's a day of remembrance, mourning and celebration as thousands gather in Rome to pay their respects and say farewell to Pope Francis. April 25, 2025 • Pope Francis' funeral ...

Pope Francis travelled across continents, visiting 68 countries, including war zones, during his 12-year papacy, but he never returned to his homeland, Argentina. The country was close to his ...

Retired Bishop Michael Curry, the 27th presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, talks with WRAL anchor Ken Smith about Pope Francis' life and legacy, comparing the pope's impact on young people ...

Pictured from left are Cynthia Herrick, Laurie Dever, Deacon Ray Dever, Michael Sennett and Nicole Santamaria. (CNS/Courtesy of New Ways Ministry) The world awakened to Francis' pastoral approach ...