VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism ...

On Saturday multiple masses were held for Pope Francis at the largest Roman Catholic church in England and Wales.

From his hospital bed in his final days, the pontiff kept fighting the Vatican establishment for reform that elevated sound ...

Awuakye, from Brockley, joined more than 250,000 people who gathered to attend the ceremony in St. Peter’s Square.

“I see the church as a field hospital after battle.” If becoming the first Latin American and first Jesuit pope wasn’t enough, Francis was also the first to name himself after St. Francis of ...

It was there where she met and married her husband, Frank Walker, and they had two children, Jean and Dave, while in London. In 1971, she was recruited by St. Francis Hospital as part of the ...

After he met with Mr. Vance, a Catholic, Pope Francis then appeared from a balcony that overlooks St. Peter’s Square ... been discharged from a lengthy hospital stay. Francis, 88, had almost ...

Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday will bring together leaders who sometimes clashed with the pope on issues such as global migration. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Presidents ...

Francis has only appeared in public a handful of times since returning to the Vatican on March 23 after a 38-day hospital stay. Mass was presided over by Cardinal Angelo Comastri in St Peter’s ...

Just 24 hours before, the pontiff had wished worshippers in the Vatican’s St Peter ... Holiness Pope Francis’s commitment to “mercy and hope” at a requiem mass in London.

Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK ... public has now been given access to Pope Francis's casket as he lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica for three days of mourning ...

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