Who is Cardinal Robert Prevost? – Here’s what we know about the new Pope
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American to lead the Catholic Church — here’s what we know about his life and journey.
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Pope Francis: the first post-colonial papacy to deliver messages that resonate with Africans
Pope Francis’ papacy was anchored on what he calls a “revolution of tenderness”. This reflects two central themes: the courage to dream and the culture of encounter.
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Pope Francis: why his papacy mattered for Africa – and for the world’s poor and marginalised
The first pope from the Americas and also the first to come from outside the west in the modern era, Pope Francis was elected leader of the Catholic church on 13 March 2013.
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Pope Francis funeral: How to watch live in South Africa
Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on Saturday in Rome, with major world leaders attending and live coverage available to South African viewers.
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Pope Francis dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and non-European Pope in over 1,200 years, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed on Easter Monday.
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Pope Francis asks for prayers for ‘very ill’ Pope Benedict
Pope Francis has revealed his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI is ‘very ill’ and has asked for prayers