Francis died just over a month after his 12th anniversary as pope. He had the ninth longest papacy of the past 200 years.

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, has died Monday. He was 88.

The pope's death now sets off the process of allowing the faithful to pay their final respects. That will be followed by a ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. His death comes about two months after he was hospitalized for over 30 days for a respiratory crisis that developed into double pneumonia. Jillian Timmerman, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother where he shared ...

Cardinals from around the world must gather for the conclave in which Francis’ successor is selected. Who's on the shortlist?

Crowds flocked to St. Peter’s Square as well-wishers worldwide laid flowers at churches around the world with bells pealing ...

Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88 following a long health battle, the Vatican announced. On the day before his ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins.

As the Catholic world mourns the Pope, Catholic leaders look ahead to the conclave, the process by which Catholic Cardinals ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday:Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children to ...

Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy A. Merrifield, who took office following the resignation of Sheriff James Lujan, died unexpectedly early Sunday morning at his home in Espanola.