A Tribute to the First Latin American Pontiff,” a new book from USA TODAY, honors the memories of Pope Francis’ ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first meeting with cardinals since his May 8 election and offered a glimpse into his vision for the ...

Leo gave a prepared address and then opened the floor to any cardinal who wanted to make a comment, a different format to ...

Pope Francis opened the door to the LGBTQ faithful, and they are hoping the new pontiff continues to move the Catholic Church ...

The world's 1.3 billion Catholics paid tribute to their spiritual leader Saturday as he was laid to rest in Rome. "Sunday Morning" looks at the legacy of the man who inspired the faithful with his ...

The Catholic Church, like all institutions with a legacy spanning millennia, often finds itself at a crossroads where history ...

Catholics celebrate after first-ever American elected by conclave - The faithful cheered in the Vatican square, waving flags ...

But a lot can change from one pope to the next as far as style, emphasis, guidance and law. And now, the future of the church, and the endurance of Francis’s legacy, is highly dependent on the ...

Pope Francis will be remembered for his humble spirit ... this carefully curated collection preserves the moments that defined his legacy. Each page offers a chance to reflect on his teachings ...

At the University, students shared a range of perspectives on his legacy of reform, inclusivity and his impact on the global ...

The new pope had a close relationship with Francis, whose legacy looms large. A key inspiration for that legacy, however, is the witness of Latin American Christians whose blood has been shed for ...