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The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...
Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta ...
The death of Pope Francis, 88, after a long illness prompted an outpouring of condolences from church and civic leaders ...
From spinning with the Harlem Globetrotters to signing a Harley-Davidson, here are 10 memorable moments from Pope Francis' ...
Simple words and gentle gestures -- that is how Long Islanders remember Pope Francis, a pontiff they loved and respected.
Pope Francis has died​ at the age of 88 following a number of health issues in recent years. Here's what we know about his ...
Amid the extreme political polarization in his home country, the Pope found himself at odds with nearly every President.
Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate ...
The Vatican has not announced a date for the funeral. Hours before his death was announced early Monday, Francis met briefly ...
On March 13, 2013, Francis succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, who was the first pope to retire in six centuries. Francis became the ...
After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing ...