DES MOINES – Cedar Falls Freshman sensation Charlie Gall made the most of her Drake Relays debut winning the girls’ 3,000-meter run in a time of 9:44.19. It’s the fastest time in the state ...

Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88 years old, is due to be laid to rest in the days ahead following a Saturday funeral service sure to draw leaders from around the world. The death of the head of ...

Ahead of Pope Francis's funeral Saturday, Italy and the Vatican are implementing a massive security plan that includes fighter jets, sniper units, airport-style security checks and a large police ...

Pope Francis' gesture of thanks to his longtime nurse were among his last words before his death on April 21, the Vatican said. The head of the Catholic Church told some of his last words to ...

The final words of Pope Francis have been revealed, and they were words of gratitude. According to the Vatican, Pope Francis his thanked his personal health care assistant Massimiliano Strappetti ...

Pope Francis’ final days weren’t wasted. They were a homily without words — on how to die with Jesus, love like Jesus, and suffer in union with him. Pope Francis appears at the Gemelli ...

Francis, who had only recently left hospital after five weeks being treated for double pneumonia, last appeared in public on Sunday, when he delighted onlookers gathered to celebrate Easter by ...

The Vatican on Tuesday released photos of Pope Francis in an open coffin in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta, dressed in a red robe with the papal mitre on his head and a rosary in his hand.

Sir Keir Starmer said the “outpouring of grief” following Francis’s death reflects the “high esteem” in which the Pope was held “not just by millions and millions of Catholics ...

Pope Francis did not fear death, but instead welcomed the 'new beginning' of eternal life with God, he revealed in an essay written just two months ago. Francis, who died yesterday aged 88 ...

Argentina's football association postponed all fixtures on Monday to mourn Pope Francis, an ardent fan of the game and supporter of Buenos Aires' San Lorenzo team. "Argentine football says ...

Pope Francis, known for his humility, chose to wear simple black shoes instead of the traditional red shoes of his predecessors. He prioritized caring for the environment, elevating women in the ...