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A week ago, Catholics around the world lost arguably the most progressive pope in the church's recent history. Pope Francis proved to be a different kind of pope right from the beginning.

Pope Francis, who has died aged 88 after 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church, was probably the most famous Argentinian who ever lived. Born in 1936 as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis ...

The pontiff, who died Monday at the age of 88, periodically disappointed some of his most progressive church supporters. One critic said that Francis “was at heart a conservative” who had a ...

Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage, lobby for ordaining women as priests or spark a liberal revolution in the Catholic Church. The pontiff, who died Monday at the age of 88, periodically ...

Pope Francis is being remembered for a progressive legacy because of his ... about the impact on the Catholic church. Vatican Correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter Christopher White ...

Apart from Francis’ progressive causes, conservatives have stood against his reform of the Church and its ruling administrative body the Curia, including his move towards more transparency and ...

Francis' headlining changes were a softening of the Church's stance on homosexuality and contraception, an openness to women carrying out leadership positions within the church, and a rejection of ...