The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

Buenos Aires, Apr 21 (EFE ... Because if he was Holy Father, what greater pain could he have than to see his children divided. May Francis go to heaven with the peace of mind that his children ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The faithful in Pope Francis’ hometown lit candles in the church where he found God as a ...

From ‘conclave’ to ‘white smoke,’ a glossary of terms used in a papal transition Vance calls for greater ties with ... Named auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires and in 1998 succeeds Cardinal ...

Heavy hail hammered parts of Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Thursday, April 17, as a severe storm swept through the area, officials said. This footage was posted by Viiky Gramajo who said it was ...

Francis was a deeply religious child in Buenos Aires. The first pontiff from Latin ... The deal gave the church greater access to China, but also legitimized seven bishops appointed by Beijing ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. The Vatican said Francis suffered a stroke which led to a coma and his heart to fail, as ...

“Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis was a strong advocate for peace, justice, and interfaith understanding. His efforts to ...

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still ...