Even before dawn broke on Cuba’s iconic Plaza de La Revolución on Sunday, tens of thousands of the faithful had gathered to ...

Cuba thaw and inked a deal with China on bishop appointments. His calls for peace and to fight climate change were not always ...

The fundamental Christian message emphasizes compassion, and the Catholic Church over the centuries has played a vital role ...

HAVANA, Cuba – Pope Francis’ visit to the United States in September of 2015 was part of a larger trip to North America. He ...

Once-powerful Vatican official Cardinal Angelo Becciu has formally withdrawn from participating in the conclave to elect a ...

Catholics and others in secular Cuba have been paying tribute to Pope Francis, praising in particular his efforts to ...

The life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit to serve as the Roman Catholic Church’s pontiff, lasted ...

He played a key role in mediating a thaw between the United States and Cuba. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

"Through his bold diplomacy with Cuba, compassionate stance on migration, nuanced approach to homosexuality and unwavering ...

CBS News Miami's Eliott Rodriguez looks back at Pope Francis' visit to the U.S. and Cuba back in 2015. 31,560 people played ...

ROME (AP) — Top-flight soccer matches in Italy and Argentina were postponed after the death of Pope Francis on Monday. The ...

Pope Francis died at age 88 on Monday, April 21, a day after his last public appearance during Easter festivities. He became pope in 2013. In 2015, the pope made his first trip to Cuba and the ...