Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pontiff, has died, the Vatican announced on April 21, 2025. He was 88. Francis had served as pope ...

Bells tolled Monday in the Vatican City and across the United States to mark the death of Pope Francis. He died at the age of ...

The mourning period is underway for the death of Pope Francis who passed away today at 88 years old. Jesuit Conference President Father Timothy Kesicki, S.J., Professor of American Studies and History ...

A distinguished economist and public affairs scholar, Friedman will lead a new school dedicated to advancing research and ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio became a pope of many firsts: the first modern pope from outside Europe, the first whose papal name honors St. Francis of Assisi, and the first Jesuit – a Catholic religious ...