Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert, responsive and attended Mass, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old pontiff battles ...

In what would have been his last overseas trip as president, Joe Biden had been set to depart for Italy Thursday night to meet with Pope Francis.

In July 2013, Pope Francis posed a question that marked a radical shift in the Catholic Church’s treatment of gay people. “If a person is gay and seeks God and has goodwill, who am I to judge him?” he ...

Pope Francis issued a message thanking volunteers for the "miracle of tenderness" they offer the sick as he continues to recover from double pneumonia. President Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan says ...

(The Center Square) –- Archbishop José H. Gomez praised Pope Francis, who died Monday morning, for the kindness he showed Los Angeles Catholics during difficult times. “I have to say my feelings today ...

PHILADELPHIA (KABC) -- It is an oddity, but thousands have been talking about it: Rainbows were frequently spotted throughout Pope Francis' visit. A trio from Los Angeles saw a spectacular one in New ...

Just 24 hours after ABC's exclusive sit-down with Pope Francis ahead of his trip to the U.S. later this month, the pope made headlines by authorizing priests to forgive the "sin of abortion" during ...

This undated photograph shows a young Pope Francis, then Jorge Bergoglio, with his family. Back row, from left: his brother ...