Pope Francis managed a gesture of farewell before he passed away early Monday from a stroke. His doctor and others who were with him said he didn’t appear to suffer before his death. His funeral is ...

Pope Francis has been corresponding with Eugenio Scalfari, an atheist Italian intellectual and founder of the newspaper La Repubblica, for several weeks, and now he has taken their conversation about ...

Stephen Colbert didn’t get the opportunity to interview Pope Francis before the latter’s death in April, but he does have his sights set on another agent of the papacy: Pope Leo XIV. As he put it, the ...