Francis spent a good portion of his final years speaking out against war in Gaza and Ukraine, focusing on the most vulnerable ...

VATICAN CITY, — The last time cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope was in March 2013, following the unexpected resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, resulting in the election of ...

Pope Francis himself helped rewrite the process for burying the head of the church after the death of his predecessor, Pope ...

While no clear successor to Pope Francis has been named, traditionally the pope has been picked from within the College of ...

Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method — a system known as the Papal conclave.

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina, became the pope 12 years ago. He was elected pope by a conclave of 115 people on March 13, 2013.

VATICAN CITY, — Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church for the past 12 years, has died at age 88. The head of the ...

Families enjoyed a unique Easter egg hunt at Electric City Aquarium, searching exhibits for hidden eggs on Sunday.

Crews were called to the scene for a fire that damaged businesses and apartments around 7:10 p.m. along East Main Street in ...

The Greenhouse Project in Scranton hosted a successful plant sale on Sunday, drawing guests to support its free community programs.

The coalition lost more than $282,000 as a result of the cuts, halting its work to digitize more than 100,000 pages of ...

University officials say that students and instructors will have the option of holding classes remotely or in person, ...