Since the moment of his election in 2013, Pope Francis captivated the world not only with his simple style and familiar speech, but through his unique way of communicating more through actions than...

Mourners on Wednesday morning began filling St. Peter’s Square to await their turn to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose remains will lie in state inside the basilica for the next three...

Having spent twelve years at the helm of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis was a globally beloved and respected figure, but he also generated more than his fair share of controversy.

Having been one of the most charismatic, towering and visible global figures for over a decade, there isn’t much that Pope Francis didn’t speak out about at least once, and there aren’t many causes...

Following the death of Pope Francis Monday, the Vatican has announced that his funeral will be held Saturday morning in Rome at St. Peter’s Basilica, before his coffin is transferred to a different...

When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected Pope Francis in 2013, the world was immediately captivated by his charismatic personality, his simplicity, his sense of closeness, and the fresh, and frankly...

By mistake, one of the two most senior women in the Vatican, Sister Simona Brambilla, received a standard email invitation sent to cardinal heads of departments summoning them to participate in the...

Pope Francis’s prioritization of the plight of the migrant and refugee continued throughout his pontificate, both in words and in action.