The faithful in Pope Francis’ hometown lit candles in the church where he found God as a teenager, packed the cathedral where he spoke as archbishop and prayed Monday in the neighborhoods where he ...

Argentina’s central bank freed the nation’s currency, the peso, to float against the U.S. dollar. It was a small “Liberation ...

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

Amid the extreme political polarization in his home country, the Pope found himself at odds with nearly every President.

President Donald Trump, seen as the vanguard of international MAGA-style politics, posted a message of condolence after Pope ...

Maria Teresa Delgado holds a portrait of the late Pope Francis during Mass at the Basílica de San José de Flores, where he ...

LYON, France (AP) — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from ...

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires made history with his election on March 13, 2013, becoming the first Argentine ...

Argentines held a special Mass and lit candles on Monday, mourning in shock for their countryman Pope Francis, who has died ...

At a time when nationalism, a concept long held in contempt by Francis, is surging again in the West, the church now finds ...

Javier Milei, a far-right libertarian who stridently defends free markets, acknowledged his and the pope's differing ...