The world stood still as the solemn tidings spread—Pope Francis, a soul of gentle grace, peace, and sacred unity, had slipped ...

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 ...

The death of Pope Francis has attracted remembrances and prayers from around the world, but also millions of dollars from ...

Vatican News has reported that Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on ...

CNN correspondent gets emotional on live TV when announcing pope's death ...

Sister Carolyn Puccio joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Tuesday to reflect on the pope’s accomplishments and shortfalls, and her hopes for his successor.

Ever since Pope Francis died, I have been reflecting upon my time in Catholic school and the lessons I learned about service, ...

The 77-year-old Irish-born priest is currently serving as camerlengo, a position which makes him acting head of the Holy See.

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

So Pope Francis died the day after Easter. It was a sad affair met with plenty of Conclave references and jokes about JD ...

A shop owner in Bethlehem places a black ribbon over a photo of the late Pope Francis after the news of his death, 21 April, ...

Who will attend Pope Francis’ funeral? Trump and Prince William among global dignitaries - The funeral is set to start at 9am ...