Pope Francis was not simply an inspired world leader, nor was he a leader who was subject to a particular ideology which he ...

Only 135 of 260 cardinals or those under age 80 will vote for the next pope in a Vatican City conclave expected to begin on ...

They want calm and for the Vatican to cause as little heartburn as possible,” one source told The Post of cardinals voting ...

The Rwandan Catholic Church has organised a mass to mourn and bid farewell to Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday aged 88. The service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 25, at Regina Pacis ...

Fiducia Supplicans was published after Argentinian Cardinal Víctor Fernández, the Pope’s ghostwriter, had come to the helm of ...

Since the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, social media has been filled with expressions of loss and mourning, as well ...

Pope Francis, the Catholic Church leader for 12 years, died at 88, prompting East Tennessee churches to gather in mourning.

The funeral for Pope Francis is scheduled to take place on Saturday morning in St. Peter’s Square, capping off a week of ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

Pope Francis reshaped the church’s financial structures, but internal resistance and ailing revenues mean the new pope will ...

Public visitation will come to an end Friday, April 25 before a funeral for Pope Francis takes place Saturday in St. Peter's Square.