“Popes are very important figures,” said Michael W. Higgins (no relation), author of the biography of Pope Francis, “The Jesuit Disruptor,” in an interview with the National Post. “One man can change ...

The former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected on the fifth ballot of the 2013 ... received a $250 ticket for passing a stopped school bus in Stony Brook, a place he said he has never visited.

Francis’ papacy has been historic. He embraced the marginalized in ways that no pope had done before. He not only deepened the Catholic Church’s commitment to the poor in its religious life but also ...

So it has been with Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who has dedicated himself ... of the Vatican to live in a hostel and travelled by bus; a man of simplicity who favoured the pastoral ...

The church has a museum called “Cardenal Jorge Mario Bergoglio” in honor of the current Pope ... 👉 Pro Tip: Book the Buenos Aires Hop-on-Hop-Off City Bus to quickly and safely view the highlights of ...

On Monday, a defiant MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber predicted the deadline would "come and go" without incident. Later ...

The former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected on the fifth ballot of the 2013 conclave, which was called after Pope Benedict XVI resigned. While Francis has praised Benedict's humility in ...

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into his hospitalization for double pneumonia.