President Donald Trump ordered all federal and state flags to be flown at half-staff to show respect for Pope Francis and ...

Bishop David Malloy of the Rockford Diocese released a statement Monday following news of Pope Francis' death.

Leaders in Missouri, Kansas and across the nation are reacting after Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88.

Pope Francis, the 88-year-old spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican confirmed Monday.

Pope Francis, in his final testament, asked to be buried in the ground in a simple manner and “without particular ...

Father Rodolphe Balthazar, a priest at St. Vincent de Paul in Rogers since 2019, expressed shock and gratitude upon hearing the news of Pope Francis' death. "I said, oh, my. This guy had a wonderful ...

Kevin Farrell is the camerlengo, or acting head of the Vatican, until a new pope is elected. Here's what to know about ...

One of Pope Francis’ final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over ...

Parishioners pray at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Monday in New York.

Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced Pope Francis' death Monday morning. He will lead the Catholic Church until a new pope is ...

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate ...

Leaders in Mexico are reacting to the news of Pope Francis’s death. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum extended her ...