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Pope Francis greets Easter crowds from popemobile, weeks after being on brink of death
Pope Francis, still recovering from a dangerous bout with bilateral pneumonia, also had a brief meeting with Vice President ...
Francis: The ‘outsider’ pope who faced fierce resistance to his reforms
Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more ...
Pope Francis dead, the Jesuit from the ‘end of the world’ to the center of the universal Church
Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, died today. Argentinian, he was the first pontiff from the American continent. Before him, no one else had been elected head of the universal Catholic Church ...
Pope Francis gives Easter blessing to crowd in St. Peter's Square - see photos
Pope Francis blessed a crowd awaiting his arrival in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, after meeting with Vice President JD ...
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
Pope Francis was history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor ...
Pope Francis Thanks Doctors and Nurses for His Recovery
Although the pontiff has begun meeting with more people, he remains frail and will not lead important Easter events, the ...
How Pope Francis is observing Good Friday, Holy Week as he recovers from hospital stay
Good Friday is normally a busy day for Pope Francis, but he's still recovering from a hospitalization that lasted for more ...
AP PHOTOS: Global tributes pour in to honor Pope Francis after his death
Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world, from presidents to people of all walks of life, after the Vatican ...