Francis was elected pope in March 2013, succeeding Pope Benedict XVI after his resignation in February of the same year. Bishop Carl A. Kemme, who was appointed to his position in Wichita by Francis, ...

As Pope Francis, one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of Christianity, has passed into history, the world ...

An altar designer’s craft brought him face-to-face with Pope Francis Jain Joseph, an architectural designer from Thevara, Kochi, has spent decades crafting church altars. His skilled hands have ...

Mid-Missourian residents gathered Friday for a memorial mass in honor of the late Pope Francis. Members of the Catholic ...

ROME — Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. After his ...

Pope Francis surprised us with his authenticity and courage. For me—and countless others—he represented hope in a world often ...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is among several leaders attending a requiem mass in honor of Pope Francis at Holy Family Basilica in Nairobi.

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, poverty or natural disaster ...

Hundreds gathered at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church to honor Pope Francis who passed away on April 21st, the day after ...

Karl D. Bar-Lev, a retired U.S. Navy veteran who served for 17 years, also entered the Church at the Easter Vigil. Raised in ...

KOCHI: The police on Wednesday registered a case after a parish priest and council members were allegedly assaulted by a ...

Dignitaries and world leaders will attend the pope’s funeral. But the thousands of people lining up to see Francis on ...