The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, in front of St. Peter's Basilica after the pontiff ...

A UN peacekeeping soldier patrols a street near Bangui’s Koudoukou mosque, Central African Republic, before the arrival of ...

The body of Pope Francis was moved to St. Peter's Basilica lie in state for three days so the Catholic faithful can pay their respects to the Argentine pontiff.

A day after the Vatican announced the death of Pope Francis, false posts surfaced online claiming to share footage of the ...

A continent where religion permeates most aspects of private and public life, Africa is where the Roman Catholic Church is ...

Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their ...

VATICAN CITY -- Few could have predicted that a comment Pope Francis made during a 2018 visit to Chile would blow up into the biggest crisis of his papacy, and one that eventually set the Catholic ...

Pope Francis met with US Vice President JD Vance in the Vatican City just hours before his death aged 88 after months of ...

St Peter's Basilica will open at 7am each morning and close at midnight on Wednesday and Thursday to allow as many people as ...

Cardinals are continuing their meetings this week to plan the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor and make other ...

As much of the world retreats from climate activism, the Vatican has a chance to stand out by choosing another vocal ...