Just under a hundred years later Pope Francis was voted into office on 13th March 2013. His eleven year papacy did not ...

As Amazonian bishops gathered at the Vatican on Oct. 21, 2019, a man entered a nearby church after dawn and stole three ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

Pope Francis sought to empower women and laity in synods, fueling conservatives' worry about LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's ...

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Pope Francis' funeral is set to be held Saturday, but Tuesday, the pope is being remembered at a special mass led by Timothy Cardinal Dolan.

An anonymous benefactor will pay for the cost of Pope Francis’s funeral, the Vatican has said. “The expenses for the ...

The body of Pope Francis has been dressed in sacred liturgical vestments and placed in an open wooden coffin for his lying in ...

Much speculation has been made about JD Vance's unfortunately timed meeting with Pope Francis before his death ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

Francis' appearance from the same loggia where he was introduced to the world as the first pope from the Americas on March 13, 2013, was a fitting bookend to a 12-year papacy that sought to shake up ...

An Ohio native is among the Catholic Church cardinals who will choose a new pope. The funeral for Pope Francis, who died ...