Pope Francis himself helped rewrite the funeral rituals after the death of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI.

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

Once Pope Francis' funeral is finished, all eyes will turn to the process of determining a new pontiff known as the conclave.

The Vatican released images from Monday showing Pope Francis laying in an open coffin at his residence, the chapel of the ...

Looking at the mural at a Philadelphia Catholic school that honors the historic 2015 visit by Pope Francis during the World ...

Before mourners in their thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square to grieve, before leaders from around the world arrive to pay ...

Pope Francis is being remembered for a progressive legacy because of his stance on issues related to the LGBTQ+ community and immigrants. Chris Jansing speaks to Father Bryan Massingale, a professor ...

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

The Holy See has announced the details of Pope Francis ' funeral and the events honoring the life of the 266th pontiff of the ...

Pope Francis' favorite painting was Marc Chagall's "White Crucifixion." Here's what the Nazi-era artwork teaches about the ...

Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...

New video depicts the sealing of the papal apartments after the death of Pope Francis. The scene is all too familiar with the ...