Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff, died of a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure. He was the 266 th pontiff in the Roman Catholic Church, a humble man who rose ...

IN 2001, then-archbishop of Buenos Aires Jorge Mario Bergoglio initiated an educational effort to bring together young people from different social, religious, and cultural backgrounds. The initiative ...

Pope Leo XIV paid homage to the late Pope Francis on the first anniversary of his death, calling on the world to follow the legacy of his predecessor. “On the first anniversary of the birth into ...

Archbishop Jorge García Cuerva of Buenos Aires rebuked the country's political class for ignoring Pope Francis' magisterium on unity by bickering among themselves at a Mass celebrated on the ...

A new Vatican document affirms the teaching on the Church’s relationship with people of other faiths, while inviting humanity to enter upon a common “journey of hope.” ...

Portuguese priest and DJ Guilherme Peixoto led the event, blending electronic music with excerpts from speeches by Pope Francis. The gathering drew hundreds and sought to echo the late pontiff’s ...

Pope Francis' beloved soccer club in his native Buenos Aires, San Lorenzo, celebrated a Mass late Wednesday dedicated to its most famous fan two days after his death, with Argentina still awash in ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A year after the death of Pope Francis, a unique tribute unfolded in Argentina's capital, led by a DJ-priest. Guilherme Peixoto, a Portuguese Catholic priest, organized ...

The news of Pope Francis's death on Monday, April 21, marked the end of a historic papacy shaped by humility, reform, and an unconventional rise to the throne of Saint Peter. Francis, born Jorge Mario ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday ...

Buenos Aires Archbishop Jorge García Cuerva called on politicians to end hostilities and stop seeing each other as “enemies,” as part of his homily during a special mass to commemorate Argentine Pope ...