Pope Francis died on the morning of Easter Monday, leaving many wondering who his successor will be amid the gloal outpouring ...

Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday to resume voting to elect the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church. The ...

However, Pope Francis' relationship with France marked a clear break from his predecessors. In comparaison, John Paul II visited France eight times, including unforgettable moments like a mass in ...

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevos in the U.S., has been chosen to succeed Pope Francis as the head of the Catholic ...

southwestern France, April 26, 2025. MORGAN FACHE/DIVERGENCE FOR LE MONDE Twenty years after the death of Pope John Paul II, the passing of Pope Francis on Monday, April 21, prompted the same ...

With no official campaign nor list of candidates and an election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

The Modality for Choosing a Pope The election of a Pope, known as the papal conclave, is one of the most solemn and secretive ...

Piero Cruciatti/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images ... to the ongoing construction of St. Peter’s. Francis’ two predecessors, John Paul II and Benedict XVI, opted for considerably plainer ...

Some had covered the funeral of Pope John Paul II ... of Pope Francis, at the Vatican, April 26, 2025. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach U.S. President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, France ...

This was true in the Vatican itself but also in right-wing Catholic circles in Italy, France ... of Vatican II? That’s a central question as we await the Conclave. Pope Francis in a wheelchair ...

Here’s a look at some of the key world figures who attended Pope Francis’ funeral: Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania ...

Leaders and prominent figures from across the world will be in attendance when Pope Francis is buried in a service on April 26 in Vatican City.