Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader of the Catholic Church, previously known as Robert Francis Prevost, gave his first ...

For thousands of Catholic pilgrims in Rome, it’s the unmissable Vatican appointment: the midday Sunday blessing the pope ...

A car’s crash into an after-school program building in central Illinois this week – a wreck that killed four people ages 7 to 18 and injured six other children – does not appear to have been a ...

A live broadcast of the funeral for the first Latin American leader of the Catholic Church, who died after suffering a stroke and heart failure at age 88 on Easter Monday, was also watched by the ...

By Friday morning, more than 128,000 mourners had filed ... The mass will include readings, and the homily will be followed by prayers in French, Arabic, Portuguese, Polish, German, and Chinese ...

Pope Francis waves from his studio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square to celebrate the Angelus prayer, at the Vatican ... "He was a pope among the people, with an open heart towards everyone," Re ...

Pope Francis, remembered for his humility and care for the poor, was honored with a Mass in Savannah. Local religious and ...

Global reaction: Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure ... Cardinal Kevin Farrel announced the pope's passing Monday morning. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah honored ...

A protein pair that influences how damage to cardiac muscle fluctuates with circadian rhythm could be the key to optimizing heart-attack recovery. Ariana Kupai is in the Department of Biochemistry ...

“Please continue to pray for the Holy Father,” he urged the faithful ... died of a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure. He passed away early Monday morning at 7:35 a.m.

Jaro Archbishop Midyphil Billones urges the faithful in the archdiocese to offer prayers for the eternal repose of Pope Francis, who died Monday morning (April 21 ... “much loved because he always had ...

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