Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

Pope Francis’s death on Monday has triggered a period of mourning across the Catholic Church, including in Washington. The ...

He will go down in history as the 'pope for the marginalized,' a Catholic leader in Naples, said of Pope Francis ...

Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

The pope's body will lie in state at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome starting April 23 and mourners can pay respects ahead of ...

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

Pope Francis's funeral is on Saturday, and now's the time to familiarize yourself with a few Catholic terms and phrases that you will hear this week.

Grief and tributes for Pope Francis were shared around the world Tuesday, a day after the popular pontiff died at age 88.

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church for the past 12 years, has died at age 88.