The decision struck many Vatican observers as an odd choice for an institution that usually tries to select conciliatory ...

Rome — Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn't break his arm, but a sling was ...

After experiencing a fall at his Vatican residence Thursday morning, Pope Francis suffered a contusion on his right arm, ...

Much of the book contains familiar stories of Pope Francis' past, his childhood and relationship with his grandmother Rosa, ...

ROME - An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that ...

ROME — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that ...

While calling himself an "old man" and saying he never expected to be pope this long, Pope Francis said he still has dreams ...

In Pope Francis' autobiography Hope he reiterates themes of his papacy like hatred of war and unchecked capitalism, and a ...

Someone in the queue behind him said “let’s hope he accepts”, but he was, it seems, deaf to all the signs he was in the ...

Pope Francis appoints Monsignor Carlo Maria Polvani as Secretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, and Monsignor ...

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina, Francis is the first Jesuit pope in papal history. O'Donnell interviewed him at Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican guest house where he has lived since his ...

Pope Francis, who celebrated his 88th birthday Dec. 17 ... he publicly thanked God for allowing him "to do as an old pope what I would have liked to do as a young Jesuit," which was to travel to Asia ...