Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday.

Pope Francis was the 266th pontiff, having taken over from Pope Benedict in 2013. Francis made history as the first pope ...

Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday.

Francis travelled to many countries, drawing immense crowds. Despite a concerted push by Australian Catholics, he never made ...

Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday. The former ...

Francis invited the medical team that saved his life to the Vatican on Wednesday, 16 April and thanked them. It was a warm ...

Easter Monday and public holiday in many countries, including Nigeria, witnessed the passing of the Supreme Pontiff of the ...

His predecessor, Benedict XVI, was the first Pope to retire voluntarily in almost 600 years and for almost a decade the ...

The Chinese Navy plays catch-up to the United States' overseas presence from a new pier in Cambodia that can accommodate far ...

His predecessor, Benedict XVI, was the first Pope to retire voluntarily in almost 600 years and for almost a decade the Vatican Gardens hosted two popes. Many Catholics had assumed the new pontiff ...

The late Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, will go down in history as a radical pontiff, and a champion of ...

The death penalty continues to be quite widespread in Asia, with China, India, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia, among others, employing it, according ...