Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis made history as the first pope since the eighth century not to be from Europe.

The canonization of the first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006, was to take place on Sunday but has been ...

VATICAN CITY - Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian boy who built websites to spread his faith, will be proclaimed the Catholic Church's first saint of the millennial generation this month ...

Not everyone has the patience of a saint — but Antonia Salzano's son ... being raised in a non-religious household. She attended Catholic school out of sheer convenience, and had only stepped ...

The funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, the Vatican said. Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Church officials and parishioners at the City of Saint Jude Catholic Parish installed a black bunting at the entrance of the church following the death Pope Francis.