What Pope Francis said about controversial issues from gay rights to immigration
(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis, one of the more progressive pontiff's in the history of the Roman Catholic Church,... Read More.
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Who are the top contenders to be the next pope? Experts weigh in
(VATICAN CITY) -- The question looming on many minds around the world following the death of Pope Francis on... Read More.
What we know about Cardinal Kevin Farrell, leader of the Catholic Church until a new pope is elected
(VATICAN CITY) -- Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve... Read More.
Popes through the ages: some facts you might not know
(VATICAN CITY) -- Who was the very first pope? How many popes have there been? Has anyone ever refused... Read More.
Electing a new pope: What happens next?
(VATICAN CITY) -- The process by which a new pope is elected has undergone numerous changes in the nearly... Read More.
Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88
(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility... Read More.
Pope Francis makes surprise appearance at St. Peters Basilica
(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis made a short and unannounced visit Saturday to St. Peter's Basilica to pray before... Read More.
Putin declares temporary Easter truce in Ukraine
(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin declared an "Easter truce" in the war in Ukraine on Saturday, saying that... Read More.
Moscow court rejects American David Barnes’ appeal to get out of Russian prison
(LONDON) -- American David Barnes' appeal to be released from a Russian detention center has been denied, causing prosecutors... Read More.
How a team of suburban dads secured a key checkpoint in Gazas death corridor
(LONDON) -- In mid-January, when two U.S.-based contracting firms tapped to secure a critical vehicle checkpoint in Gaza scrambled... Read More.
