As tradition dictates, the late pontiff’s signet ring will be destroyed — or defaced, at least — within the walls of the ...

Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...

Pope Francis brought attention to the Catholic Church in impoverished areas around the globe that are often ignored.

Faithful followers and world leaders will attend the funeral for Pope Francis in Vatican City on Saturday. Francis, 88, died ...

Tutankhamun and his gold-laden tomb have captivated the public since its discovery more than 100 years ago. Now the story of ...

Monsignor Paul F. deLadurantaye of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington discusses the death of Pope Francis and the process as ...

The names of a few U.S. bishops have surfaced as possible contenders for Pope including Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark, ...

In his landmark 2015 encyclical “Praised Be,” Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral ...

"Death is not the end of everything, but the beginning of something. It is a new beginning... because eternal life, which ...

Ryan Gosling’s dream comes true The “Barbie” actor, who had “Star Wars”-themed sheets on his childhood bed, will star in the ...

Advocating for migrants was one of Pope Francis' top priorities. His papacy saw a refugee crisis in the Mediterranean, ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Following is a list of the main world leaders who have so far said they will attend Pope Francis' ...