Speaking at St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday, the 54-year-old vicar general for the Diocese of Rome described how the faithful ...

Following the news of Pope Francis’ death, President Donald Trump addressed the annual White House Easter Egg Roll and ...

With delegations from about 130 countries present at Pope Francis' funeral, the seating chart needed to be organized ...

It’s one of the most prominent religious orders in the Catholic Church, with approximately 15,000 priests, brothers and ...

What happens during the interregnum period? Tom Reese, S.J., explains the time between one pope's death and the succession of ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A diverse cast of cardinals gathering at the Vatican for Pope Francis’ funeral will soon turn to voting ...

In accordance with the Presidential proclamation, Gov. Kay Ivey has authorized flags be flown at half-staff effective ...

The late pontiff was first Jesuit, the first Latin American, and first and last a priest, walking beside people on their ...

By tradition, the conclave must begin 15–20 days after the death or resignation of the pope. Francis died on Monday, April 21 ...

From flags to a life-size statue, images and homages to Pope Francis were visible all around the Pedro Bidegain stadium in ...

Hundreds of thousands gathered in Rome Saturday to attend the pope’s funeral Mass, according to the Vatican. Pope Francis is ...

Following the news of Pope Francis’ death on Monday morning, President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. and state flags to be ...