VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Francis is making an Easter Sunday peace plea, saying conflicts have lasted too long in Syria, and ...

From Vatican Radio, here is a transcript of the homily delivered by Pope Francis during his Installation Mass March 19:Dear B...

(AP) Pope Francis officially began his ministry as the 266th pope on Tuesday in an installation Mass simplified to suit his s...

ATICAN CITY (AP) -- Breaking with tradition, Pope Francis delivered off-the-cuff remarks about God's power to forgive ins...

(AP) Pope Francis paid a heartfelt tribute Friday to his predecessor Benedict XVI, saying his faith and teaching had "en...

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Francis put his humility on display during his first day as pontiff Thursday, stopping by his hotel...

On Day One:Prayers To The Virgin MaryIn these photos provided by the Vatican, Pope Francis kneels in prayer in front of the i...

Pope Francis's First Words Transcript via Vatican Radio"Brothers and sisters good evening.You all know that the duty...

On Day One: Prayers To The Virgin MaryIn these photos provided by the Vatican, Pope Francis kneels in prayer in front of the ...

Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Bishop Richard Malone issued a statement Wednesday,It is with profound gratitude to God that I welcome the...

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Argentine Jorge Bergoglio has been elected pope, the first ever from the Americas and the first from out...