At the age of 44, Pope Francis suffered from gangrene of the gallbladder, a serious complication that occurs when the tissue ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Jorge Mario Bergoglio was 17 years old when he first received his vocation to become a priest. It ...

Pope Francis is celebrating his 88th birthday, making him one of the oldest popes in the history of the Catholic Church and ...

Pope Francis is celebrating his 88th birthday. He is one of the oldest popes in the history of the Church and the oldest ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Lesley Nicol says her "Downton Abbey" co-star, Hugh Bonneville, and her late brother were ...

Francis himself, even while he was still Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, continued along the Catholic Church’s path when it came to Jews. He established a close friendship with local Buenos ...

Cardinal Bokalic served as auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires from 2010 to 2013, when Archbishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the future Pope Francis, led the archdiocese. He told journalists Dec. 6 that ...

At the 2013 conclave, which elected the Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the successor to Benedict XVI, now Pope Francis, 115 cardinals from 48 countries took part, including 28 Italians ...

There were 18 men religious among the electors, comprising 15.5% of the voters. One of them, of course, was elected pope — the Jesuit Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who took the name Francis.

Pecco Bagnaia and Pope Francis. For the registry, one is Francesco Bagnaia, the other Jorge Mario Bergoglio. For all of us, however, one is a three-time world champion, one in Moto2 and two in ...