ROME — Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. After his ...

Many in the Jewish community felt that the Vatican, which had once pledged never to stand aside when Jews were threatened, ...

A video of Pope Francis slapping a woman's hand to free himself from her tight grip resurfaces after his demise.

While other countries send presidents and royalty to Saturday funeral, Israel will be represented by ambassador to Vatican; ...

Pope Francis is dead at 88. His legacy includes an embrace of contemporary art, such as the first papal visit to the Venice ...

Antoni Gaudí, architect of the Sagrada Família, is one step closer to becoming a saint after the Vatican recognized him for ...

With basic human empathy on the decline and global fascism on the rise, turn to the example of the late Bishop of Rome.

Pope Francis suggested the global community study whether Israel's military campaign in Gaza constitutes a genocide of the ...

Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, leaves behind a legacy defined by his steadfast calls for peace and justice in Gaza.

Emerging from convalescence, pontiff, who missed most Holy Week events, sits in wheelchair on balcony of St. Peters Basilica ...

Francis met with Jewish leaders and paid a state visit to Israel in 2014. He invoked the spirit of Nostra Aetate, promulgated ...

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pontiff and the first to take the name of Francis, after ...