King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan each shared messages honoring Pope Francis in the wake of the news of his death on Monday. In a post on X, King Abdullah wrote, “My deepest condolences ...

Even before Saturday's funeral service for Pope Francis at the Vatican, the leader known as "the People's Pope" had already broken with some traditions in the ways pontiffs are laid to rest.

Washington — President Trump honored Pope Francis after the Vatican announced Monday morning that the pontiff died at the age of 88. "Rest in Peace Pope Francis! May God Bless him and all who ...

Pope Francis, who changed the face of the papacy, was broadly popular with the more than 60 million U.S. Catholics, according to recent public opinion polling. Seventy-eight percent of American ...

Pope Francis’ funeral will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. local Rome time (4:00 a.m. ET) and more than 200,000 people are expected to attend the deceased Vicar of Christ’s services.

Pope Francis’ image seemed to be everywhere Friday as the world mourned his death in Rome at the age of 88. Pope’s burial place reflects his ‘humble, essential’ life, Rome’s poor will ...

Numerous leaders will travel to Vatican City, the papal enclave surrounded by Rome, for the funeral services of Pope Francis. The beloved religious head died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday ...

By Rana F. Sweis and Vivian Nereim Rana F. Sweis reported from Amman, Jordan, and Vivian Nereim from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. April 23, 2025 Jordan’s Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that it ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Some takeaways about the life of Pope Francis, who died Monday: Background Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born Dec. 17, 1936, to Italian immigrants in Buenos Aires, Argentina ...

Pope Francis addressed a joint meeting of Congress in 2015. He was the first and only Pope to do so.Credit...Stephen Crowley/The New York Times Supported by By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham ...