Signs of crisis were everywhere: declining Mass attendance, large-scale conversations with evangelical Christian groups. The ...

When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was elected pope on March 13, 2013, he began ...

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Pope Francis, the pontiff who challenged tradition, leaves the Catholic Church at a crossroad to choose his successor ...

The photograph in question is authentic but was shot in 2008, not 1998, by photographer Pablo Leguizamon for The Associated ...

Thousands gathered for a massive Mass outside the Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires to remember the life and legacy ...

Cardinals will begin their conclave to elect a new pope on May 7. Catholic cardinals agreed on Monday to begin a conclave on ...

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Among the tens of thousands of mourners paying their respects before the coffin of Pope Francis late last week was Gianluigi ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His neighbors have fond recollections.

Before becoming the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis led an astonishing life, far from the gilded walls of the ...

During his stay in Rome for Pope Francis' funeral, Argentine President Javier Milei had lunch with Italian Prime Minister ...