This year's Good Friday service at NYC's Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, a mostly Latino congregation with many immigrants, ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. His last public appearance was on Easter Sunday during which he blessed thousands of ...

Pope Francis, formerly Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, was the first Latin-American pontiff in the history of the ...

At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church,″ Farrell said in the ...

VATICAN CITY — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb ...

On Good Friday more than 660 years ago, the hot cross bun ... a practice from the Catholic traditional past,” de Silva said. Soon after King Henry VIII cut ties with the Roman Catholic Church ...

That simple but so important Sign of the Cross we see so often holds a hidden history that takes us back to the origins of ...

VATICAN CITY — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb ... the tomb and a reproduction of the late pontiff's pectoral cross on the wall above it. Rosario Correale, from Salerno, Italy ...

Roman Catholic cardinals will begin their conclave to elect the Church's 267th pontiff and a successor to Pope Francis on May 7, the Vatican said. Following are key facts about the conclave - one ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday. He was 88, and had survived a serious bout of double pneumonia.