Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and ...

Pope Francis' constant engagement with Palestinian, Lebanese, and Syrian Christians brought solace during times of war and ...

The Pope died at his Vatican residence at 07:35 CEST (06:35 BST), the Vatican said in a statement released at about 09:45 CEST.

Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on Monday after the Vatican announced the pontiff’. The 266th pope ...

Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, leaves behind a legacy defined by his steadfast calls for peace and justice in Gaza.

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

The pews of the St. Catherine Church in Bethlehem were full and it was standing room only, as parishioners dressed in colorful Easter finery filled in for the Easter ...

In his Easter Sunday homily, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa emphasized that Christ's resurrection, symbolized by the empty tomb, was not just a celebration of life ...

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a ...

Cardinal Pizzaballa's homily in front of Jesus' empty tomb. “The world has a poor, even offensive idea of peace: too many ...

This Easter, as we recognize Arab American Heritage Month, let us truly see and stand alongside Palestinian Christian ...

CE, Christian elites built numerous private churches, while Jewish donors appeared to pool their resources in a communal synagogue The post In early Christian Holy Land, private churches rose as acts ...