A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the ...

An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...

Local folks shared feelings of sadness, admiration and hope as they discussed the death of Pope Francis on Monday. The Argentine-born pontiff was 88. Tony Orndoff is dean of middle and high school ...

Catholic faithful gathered for multiple events in Toronto and Montreal to commemorate the late Pope Francis on Tuesday, a day ...

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

As the Roman Catholic Church commemorates the life and legacy of Pope Francis, leaders are preparing to elect his successor.

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, ...

Latinos in Milwaukee are reflecting on the impact Pope Francis has had on them. The likelihood that wide receiver Christian ...

Pope Francis used his position to advance compassion and to call for peace. It is a message the world needed to hear and ...

The death of Pope Francis occurred during one of the busiest times of the year for the Catholic church, and leaders from around the world are sharing their cond ...

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — People across the world are reflecting on how Pope Francis changed their lives, including those who have ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest on Saturday with funeral services starting at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, or 4 a.m.