I spent a good bit of last week gardening in my wife’s flowerbeds (I call them that because she’s the one who cares about ...

President Trump’s presence at the Vatican funeral marks a rare moment of reverence amid a complex relationship with the late ...

The Diocese of Sacramento represents one million Catholics in Northern California and they are mourning the loss of Pope Francis. Many showed up at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on Monday.

ILOILO CITY – Jaro Archbishop Midyphil Billones on Tuesday urged the faithful in the archdiocese to offer prayers for the eternal repose of Pope Francis, who died Monday morning in the Vatican. “We ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who met with Pope Francis on several occasions, said he would not attend the ceremony but praised Francis as "a faithful servant of Christian doctrine, a wise ...

World leaders offered condolences for Pope Francis almost immediately after the pontiff died April 21 -- a reflection of popes' importance in diplomacy and geopolitics. Pope Francis exe ...

Defender of justice’: Putin – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Francis was a “wise” religious leader ... mutual respect,” Israeli President Isaac Herzog said. – ‘A faithful friend’: Palestinian ...

Millions of people around the world are mourning the tragic news of Pope Francis’s passing. His life was devoted to God, to ...

He gave his “most sincere condolences,” calling the pontiff, “a faithful servant of Christian doctrine, a wise religious and statesman, and a consistent defender of the high values of ...

Reactions to the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday quickly began pouring into social media from around the world. Crowds flocked to the Vatican, while tributes went up in other locations around ...

Putin expressed his “most sincere condolences” and praised the Pope as “a faithful servant of Christian doctrine, a wise religious and statesman, and a consistent defender of the high values ...

Vatican City (AFP) – World leaders remembered Pope Francis as "a beacon of compassion", as the death on Monday of the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics prompted a global outpouring of grief.