Just a few meters from Immaculate Conception Cathedral in the Argentine city of La Plata stands the world’s largest mural ...

Later, the pope had an official meeting with President Raul Castro, Castro's brother. Pope Francis meets with former Cuban President Fidel Castro at Castro's resident in Havana, Sept. 20, 2015.

Pope Leo XIV; the unsealing of the papal apartments; Pope Francis. Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty; Vatican News/Youtube; Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Video footage of the moment the ...

The first pope, Saint Peter, was born in the region known as present-day Israel. Around the year 97, Pope Saint Evaristus, also from the Middle East, took his place as the human head of the Church.