Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

"You are not alone."That was Pope Francis's message to migrants on the Greek island of Lesbos when he visited in 2016. He also urged them: "Do not lose hope."It was in the midst of Europe's migration ...

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, 72, appeared on several lists, including the BBC, New York Times and USA Today, predicting who may ...

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa says that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel to prevent recent hostilities ...

The Islamic State has declared Pope Francis burial a marketing tool in a theological war, asserting that tributes paid to the ...

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa paid tribute to Pope Francis, saying he had supported the Syrian people in “their darkest moments”. The Argentine pontiff, who died on Monday aged ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa expressed his condolences Wednesday on the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88, noting that the pontiff stood by the Syrian people during their darkest times.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Wednesday the country has had indirect talks with Israel to bring down tensions as ...