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Fourteen months after the deadliest storm in Philippine history, Pope Francis stood on a rain-swept stage to deliver a ...

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina-born Pope Francis, who died on Monday, is being honoured at his local hometown soccer club ...

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In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's ...

The Vatican has released photos of Pope Francis in an open coffin, dressed in a red robe with the papal mitre on his head and ...

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on ...

Pope Francis was quick to grasp the risks posed by climate change. But his tenure showed humanity’s limits in confronting the ...

Who will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on the Catholic Church and the world's 1.4 billion ...

Joseph, who is from an Nigerian- Irish Catholic background, said: "Pope Francis stood for everything that we thought the ...