On Monday night, following the news of the death of Pope Francis, Father Gabriel Romanelli's cellphone did not ring at 8 p.m.

Pope Francis was “a very down to earth, humble person,” Bishop Mark L. Bartchak said during a press conference Easter Monday, ...

The former archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, who became the leader of the world’s Anglicans in the same year that Francis was elected pope, said: “From the very first days of his papacy, he was ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a respiratory infection for weeks.

Catholics in Massachusetts are mourning the loss of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88, a Vatican official announced Monday. The 88-year-old, who suffered from chronic lung disease, was admitted ...