A simplified papal funeral will make a fitting farewell for a pontiff who just three days after his surprise election ...

Pope Francis, who presided over the Roman Catholic Church and its estimated 1.4 billion followers for 12 years, died April 21 ...

The cardinals -- at least, those under 80 years old -- vote for as long as it takes to elect Pope Francis' successor.

The Jubilee of Teenagers, scheduled for April 25-27, took place with some modifications despite the death of Francis.

Pope Francis' possible successor, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, held special Mass in St. Peter's Square. Francis' tomb opened to ...

Cardinals, royals and heads of state attended. But many mourners, some of whom slept on the streets overnight, said they came ...

After so many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open ...

The Hofstra University softball team extended their win streak to four games with their 11-8 victory in an out-of-conference match up against Saint Peter’s University on Wednesday, April 9. The ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Parishioners at St. Peter's Cathedral in Scranton held a palm branch in their hand as a reference to the bible, where people welcomed Jesus by laying down their cloaks and waving ...

On Thursday, he made a surprise visit to St Peter's Cathedral, while on Saturday he visited the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. On Wednesday, he met the British royals, King Charles III ...