Jorge Mario Bergoglio, born in Buenos Aires, never set foot in his homeland after becoming Pope Francis in 2013.

As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend the funeral, which Francis choreographed himself when he revised and ...

Dozens of heads of state attended the funeral service for Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88, at St. Peter’s Square today. Follow here for the latest.

His choice reflects his veneration of an icon of the Virgin Mary that is located ... with his humility and concern for the poor. But the Argentina-born pope also alienated conservatives with ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and ...

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of ...

This is the fourth/fifth protest in which Argentines take to the streets with flags to show their support ... the Argentine labor movement and their icon ex president Juan Domingo Peron.

Hundreds of thousands of mourners, including dozens of world leaders, flocked to Rome to pay their respect to Pope Francis.