Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, ...

Roman Catholic cardinals gathered Tuesday in Vatican City to prepare for the Saturday funeral of Pope Francis.

Archbishop Nelson Pérez of Philadelphia remembered Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88, as an “amazing man of ...

Catholics in Acadiana are mourning the death of Pope Francis, just hours after Easter celebrations. The news of his passing ...

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

Pope Francis was attended by nurse Massimiliano Strappetti in his final days, and he shared some poignant words with him ...

A trio of Central Catholic students all said they will remember Francis as a man of the people. Most current high schoolers ...

The winner must receive at least two-thirds of the vote from those cardinals under age 80 and thus eligible to participate.

Rooted in ancient Christian and Roman customs, the Novendiales is a period of nine consecutive days dedicated to mourning the ...

The Swiss Guard was established by Pope Julius II in 1506. Here's what to know about the 500-year-old military body.

This is Latin for “having had mercy and choosing him” — a phrase that Francis chose as his motto when he was elevated to ...

"Tens of thousands of people attended the funeral of Pope John Paul II, so we expect demand and thus prices for travel and ...