Hundreds of people – including leaders of various faiths – attend a memorial Mass for Pope Francis at Chicago’s Holy Name ...

The Vatican now reports that the number of people present at the end of Pope Francis' funeral is more than 250,000.

Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images Pope Francis addresses the crowd from the main balcony of St. Peter’s basilica during the Urbi et Orbi message and blessing to the city and the world as part ...

LGBTQ Catholics and theologians said the late pontiff’s legacy teaches that change can happen when leaders are willing to listen.

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 and climate ...

Crowds applauded and yelled "Papa Francesco!" as a slow-moving motorcade escorting the pope's coffin to his final resting place left the Vatican.

The photos quickly went viral ... of the Bernardin Center at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago and an expert on the Catholic church’s relationship to politics. “There was not going ...

Some people said the pope's compassion inspired them. Others said he was too liberal or that no pope would affect how they ...

Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican said Pope ...