Pope Francis
Pope Leo XIV calls out Catholics living in ‘state of practical atheism’
In a signal of continuity, Pope Francis’s successor didn’t wear the papal red velvet loafers to his inaugural Mass before cardinals Friday at the Sistine Chapel.
Pope Francis’s historic farewell: Vatican grieves Catholic Church’s 1st head from the Americas
The Vatican is grieving the first head of the Catholic Church from the Americas and Saturday marks the beginning of the Novendiales, nine days of mourning. It also marks the fifth day of national mourning in Italy.
Pope Francis’s funeral service: 1st row is for Argentines, 2nd row for Italians, 3rd row is complicated
While Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over Pope Francis’s funeral service at St. Peter’s Square, some of the most prominent world leaders will be in attendance.
As faithful mourn Pope Francis, Vatican police carry unique anti-drone gun
Security is tight in Vatican City as thousands make their way in order to pay their respects to Pope Francis.
South Florida Catholics reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis
Pope Francis’ legacy is being felt deeply in South Florida, especially at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in southwest Miami-Dade, where he holds a special connection as the first Jesuit pope.
Ten years later, looking back at Pope Francis’s first visit to United States
Pope Francis’s first visit to the United States came to three historic northeast cities in September of 2015.
Remembering Pope Francis’ historic visit to Cuba
Pope Francis’ visit to the United States in September of 2015 was part of a larger trip to North America.
Argentinians in South Florida mourn Pope Francis’s death with pride, stories and sadness
From diners at a Little Buenos Aires café to visitors fresh from Argentina, South Florida’s Argentine community is mourning the death of Pope Francis — the first Latin American pope and a native son of Buenos Aires — with sadness, pride, and stories of personal connection.
Pope Francis: ‘His legacy will be defined by a series of firsts,’ Miami archbishop says
People across the world, including in South Florida, are reminiscing on the life and legacy of Pope Francis after the pontiff died early Monday at age 88.
Catholics in South Florida mark Ash Wednesday with Pope Francis hospitalized for 20th day
In South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and charity before Easter on April 20.
Pope Francis spends 13th night hospitalized, makes ‘slight improvement’
Pope Francis remained hospitalized on Wednesday, his 13th day on the 10th floor of the Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome, according to the Holy See Press Office.
Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome in critical but stable condition
Pope Francis remained on the 10th floor of the Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday night in Rome.
South Florida Catholics pray for Pope Francis after he was listed in critical condition
South Florida Catholics are coming together in prayer after the Vatican confirmed Saturday that Pope Francis was listed in critical condition as he continues to battle severe health issues.