Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday in a ceremony reflecting his priorities as pope and wishes as pastor: Presidents ...

For traditionalist Catholics, Jorge Bergoglio's reforms often seemed to go too far; progressives, though, will demand more of ...

Mourners are gathering in Vatican City and lining the streets of Rome to give a final send-off to Pope Francis, who will be ...

The pontiff confronted the Kirchner administration — which considered him ‘right-wing’ — and was questioned for his role ...

The Columbus Interfaith group and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are collaborating once again for the second ...

The Santa Maria Maggiore basilica, which Pope Francis chose as his final resting place, is a fifth-century church located in ...

The funeral sets off the first of nine days of official Vatican mourning for Francis, who took over following the resignation ...

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following ...

As Pope Francis, one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of Christianity, has passed into history, the world ...

The funeral of Pope Francis today is expected to be simpler than those of other popes before him, going by the instructions ...

GROWING UP, we both learned the value of service from our families. Maura’s grandfathers served in World War II and her ...

Cardinal electors will choose new leader for 1.4-billion-strong Roman Catholic Church behind closed doors of Sistine Chapel ...