Cardinals could pick a progressive pope ready to build off the changes Francis brought to the church or a conservative who ...

Crowds of mourners from around the world continue to gather at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who is lying in state. Church officials say over 90,000 ...

The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...

Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect ...

Connecticut leaders have mourned the death of Pope Francis, the former head of the Catholic Church and the church's first Latin American pope, who died at age 88 on Monday morning. Flags across ...

Pope Francis was not simply an inspired world leader, nor was he a leader who was subject to a particular ideology which he ...

As of Thursday evening, about 90,000 people have visited St. Peter’s Basilica to pay homage to Pope Francis, the Vatican ...

President Droupadi Murmu will travel to Vatican City from April 25 to 26, 2025, to attend the State Funeral of  Pope Francis ...

Humbeline Coroy came to Rome from Perpignan, France, for the planned canonization Sunday of 15-year-old Carlo Acutis, which ...

Leaders and prominent figures from across the world will be in attendance when Pope Francis is buried in a service on April ...

Pope Francis' funeral is Saturday morning in Italy. For mourners watching from home, here's what to expect and what time they will have to wake up.

Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St.