"Living our vocation to be protectors of God's handiwork is essential to a life of virtue." Pope Leo XIV holds first 'green ...

Pope Francis’s election was unique, because the pope that preceded him resigned from the papacy, which is rare. Pope Benedict XVI was pope for eight years, from 2005 through 2013.

Pope Francis was elected to the papacy at the age of 76, following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI in 2013. Born 'Jorge Mario Bergoglio' in Buenos Aires on Dec. 17, 1936, ...

Pope Francis died on April 21. Here's what to know, where he was born and how he died. Plus, how Pope Benedict's resignation spurred his election.

Pope Francis was elected pope on March 13, 2013. Francis became the 266th occupant of the papacy, which dates back to St. Peter, the disciple of Jesus Christ, who is considered the first pope.

Pope Francis was elected to the papacy at the age of 76, following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI. Before becoming tjhe pope, Francis worked as a bouncer and janitor before becoming a chemist.

Pope Francis broke with the Catholic Church for the right reasons. Along the way, he preached tolerance for others, sometimes to the point of breaking with church orthodoxy and surprising his own ...

Born on Dec. 17, 1936, Pope Francis was 76 years old when he was elected, per the Vatican. Pope Francis was born in Argentina , and was the son of Italian immigrants, according to the Vatican.

Pope Francis, 88, died Monday morning at the Vatican. The pope's last public appearance was on Easter Sunday at St. Peter's Square. Vice President JD Vance had just met with the pope on Sunday.

As Catholics mourn Pope Francis and reflect on the pontiff's legacy as a reformer, questions are emerging about who might follow the 266th leader of the church.. Cardinals from across the globe ...