Orbis in urbe. The whole world in one city, Rome, to say goodbye to Pope Francis, who just last Sunday had given the blessing ...

JORGE Mario Bergoglio was a Pope of firsts, the outsider’s outsider. Into the soutane-black of a cool March 2013 Rome night, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Some takeaways about the life of Pope Francis, who died Monday: Background Jorge Mario ... take the name of Francis, after St. Francis of Assisi. — The first to visit ...

Ever since Pope Francis died, I have been reflecting upon my time in Catholic school and the lessons I learned about service, community and hard work.

Tens of thousands of mourners flooded into St Peter's Square on Saturday for the funeral of Pope Francis, the champion of the poor and the Catholic Church's first Latin American leader.

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pontiff and the first to take the name of Francis, after ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Pope Francis of Argentina ... worshipers from the white ‘Popemobile’ rose Easter Monday to stroll with his fellow Sheppard namesake St. Francis of Assisi.

Vatican officials helped 14 white-gloved, black-suited pallbearers carry the coffin up a stone incline, before the procession passed through St ... name Francis after Saint Francis of Assisi.

"His Holiness truly embodied the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi, humbly giving of himself ... President Trump, hosting the annual Easter egg roll at the White House on Monday, told reporters ...

leading to the author's blended religious background. The article concludes with a call for kindness and love, inspired by the Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi. Updated to add a photo. I rarely got ...

They were what any of us might wear — and, like most of his clothes, they showed a preference for humility and simplicity.

He not only was someone who came from a similar background and spoke their ... was the first pope to choose the name Francis, after St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the ...