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

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

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The Holy See is the central governing body of the Church and Vatican City, which enjoys formal diplomatic relations with ...

President Vladimir Putin of Russia has mourned the passing of Pope Francis, the Kremlin said on Monday. Putin, in a message ...

Pope Francis didn’t celebrate Easter Mass in the piazza, but after Mass appeared on the balcony over the basilica entrance ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla met with Pope Francis at the Vatican after their meeting was initially postponed. All the ...

Visitors to the major exhibition in Venice will be able to see firsthand the restoration work on the Santa Maria Ausiliatrice ...