As pope, his love of soccer brought him a huge ... he was eventually rescued from obscurity in 1992 by St. John Paul II, who named him an auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires. He became archbishop ...

Youngster hold up a HIYA sign for Pope John Paul II at Murrayfield during the Papal visit to Scotland in May 1982. 40.000 ...

In 1984, Pope John Paul II met in Rome with 300,000 young people from all over the world in a meeting that laid the foundations for today’s World Youth Day. (photo: Gregorini Demetrio ...

Yahoo News looks back on the legacy of Pope Francis — born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1936 — ...

Pope Francis died Monday, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for ...