Thousands of people are filing through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis ...

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...

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

Each year Pope Francis shared monthly prayer themes. His prayer for April 2025 was particularly pointed for the modern world: ...

Francis never changed church doctrine on homosexuality or budged on the question of marriage. But he offered a revolutionary ...

Even those of us who do not embrace Roman Catholic doctrine and leadership should pray for God s mercy, grace, and wisdom ...

The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City ...

Understanding the politics of the cardinals—and how Francis may have influenced the election of his successor.

The body of Pope Francis has been moved from his Vatican residence to St Peter's Basilica to allow the faithful to pay their ...

Few could have predicted that a comment Pope Francis made during a 2018 visit to Chile would blow up into the biggest crisis ...