Pope Francis created many changes to the Catholic Church, including the opportunity to elevate women to positions of power.

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis. The pope is chosen during a ...

Vatican City • In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday ...

The highly secretive meeting - the Conclave - to choose the next pope takes place inside the Sistine Chapel. It can take days ...

They want calm and for the Vatican to cause as little heartburn as possible,” one source told The Post of cardinals voting ...

The president got a front-row seat to Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday. But that particular seat wasn’t the one that mattered ...

For more perspective on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Amna Nawaz spoke with Rev. Thomas Reese, a senior analyst for Religion News Service and author of “Inside the Vatican: The Politics and ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change.

Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...

The pontiff, who died on Easter Monday aged 88, had a special relationship with the church, and landed on it as his final ...

"I cannot greet people from inside a sardine can," he famously ... scandals that stretched to the very highest levels of the Catholic Church. He was accused, at first, of being insensitive in ...