VATICAN CITY — When Pope Francis died on Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell stepped in to oversee the rites and rituals of the Vatican as the Catholic church prepares for the pope’s funeral ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell assumed the role of acting head of the Catholic Church on April 21 following the announcement of the ...

The death of Pope Francis has put into motion a choreographed period of succession at the Catholic church. As the faithful await the conclave, however, and the naming of the next pope, the Vatican ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cardinal Kevin Farrell (Vatican Media/Getty Images) Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell will run the Catholic Church for a brief period ...