Pope Francis managed a gesture of farewell before he passed away early Monday from a stroke. His doctor and others who were with him said he didn’t appear to suffer before his death. His funeral is ...

Pope Francis has been corresponding with Eugenio Scalfari, an atheist Italian intellectual and founder of the newspaper La Repubblica, for several weeks, and now he has taken their conversation about ...

Stephen Colbert didn’t get the opportunity to interview Pope Francis before the latter’s death in April, but he does have his ...

Pope Francis says the church must study whether it's possible to ordain married men to minister in remote communities facing priest shortages, and said he knows "moments of emptiness" when asked if he ...

It’s tough being Pope Francis: one day he’s accidentally using vulgarities, and the next day everyone thinks he’s upending the church’s doctrine of marriage. The latest fuss about the Holy Father’s ...