Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony will still be full ...

Pope Francis will be the first pope in hundreds of years to be buried in Rome’s Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The pontiff ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli government shared and then deleted a social media post offering condolences over the death ...

As Catholics mourn the death of Pope Francis and reflect on the pontiff's legacy as a reformer, questions are emerging about ...

Pope Francis’ funeral will take place on Saturday. Chris Jansing is at the Vatican and speaks with historian Elizabeth Lev ...

Film critic Rad Simonpillai, comedian and podcast host Ashley Ray, and entertainment reporter Teri Hart talk about how Pope ...

Grammy Award-winning music producer Emilio Estefan, who was a good friend of Pope Francis, joins José Díaz-Balart to share ...

Together, they will choose the next pope in a secret vote at a meeting called a conclave. A conclave normally takes place 15 ...

The Vatican is sharing new details about Pope Francis' final hours before he died of a stroke early on Monday, April 21.

There are rules on who can become pope. It can be any Catholic male, but since 1378, it’s only been a cardinal who has been ...

Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction.

Dolan used the 45-minute midday Mass to laud the late pontiff as “a gift to be long savored” and “a troubadour of God’s mercy ...