This weekend marked another significant moment in the wake of Pope Francis’ death. Millions around the world paid their respects during his funeral, which took place on Saturday, April 26.

Francis, 88, died on Monday at the Vatican. Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, was buried Saturday at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major after dying one week ago at 88 years old.

Catholics, atheists, Muslims and more, from around the world, tell of how the pope’s life and leadership inspired them. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript ...

So when Jorge Mario Bergoglio (another Italian) was selected as pope in 2013 and chose Francis as his papal name in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, I had that same spiritual excitement as an adult.

Former Secretary of State John Kerry claimed Friday that the late Pope Francis expressed private frustration over human inaction on dealing with climate change, even rolling his eyes. Kerry ...

Juan Carlos Cruz was not always a friend of Pope Francis, but he became one. Cruz survived abuse in his youth by a notorious Chilean priest. In January 2018, the pope caused a scandal when ...

Michael and Christauria Welland were visiting in Malta, just south of Italy, when Pope Francis passed away Easter Monday. ”It really saddened us. He embodied the gospel. He was really a pope of ...

It was quite sickening to watch J.D. Vance visit Pope Francis, just hours before he passed away. This poor pope is dying, and who comes crawling in with a rosary in one hand and a toddler in the ...

Pope Francis made a lasting impact during his 2015 visit to the United States, visiting Washington D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia. A girl named Gianna Masciantonio, who was battling a brain ...

Catholics and Protestants who saw Pope Francis as a guiding moral figure are losing their voice. By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham cover religion and faith.

Our live coverage on the death of Pope Francis has concluded for the day. Please scroll through the posts below for the latest developments. A pope is normally chosen through a series of closed ...

Pope Francis reportedly expressed gratitude to his medical assistant for bringing him back to St. Peter's Square on Easter in his final moments. The pope's death on Monday marks a time of mourning ...