Pope Francis was elected by the College of Cardinals to be pope on March 13, 2013. He was the first Jesuit chosen pope. Born ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Martin Scorsese is a producing a documentary made with Pope Francis that will chronicle the late pontiff’s ...

Holy Scripture is very clear: “That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh” (Genesis 2:24). One flesh! Jesus takes this all to its culmination: ...

Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...

"What better time to go than Easter?" Mr Muggridge said Pope Francis' legacy was marked with passion, humanity and love. "He ...

When Jenna Drummond and Clair Volkening saw Pope Francis step onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to give his “urbi et ...

Pope Francis, who died on Monday at 88 years old, has worked tirelessly to preserve unity within the Church and its allies, ...

The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the ...

Some found Francis to be a reconciling figure, others a disappointment. Even those who applauded the actions he took during ...

“He saved us,” Nader told ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner, after having experienced the terrible living ...

Materna family of Pope Francis. L-R, standing: uncle Oscar Adrian Sivori, mother Regina Maria Sivori, and aunt Catalina Ester ...