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

The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois released a statement in response to the death of Pope Francis, who died early the morning of April 21. The statement from Bishop Thomas Paprocki, who leads the ...

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Only a day after greeting thousands in St. Peter's Square after Easter Mass, Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, ...

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is mourning the passing of Pope Francis, which it said reminds the police force to “protect with love” God’s gift to people. In a statement on Monday night, PNP ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement on the death of Pope Francis: ...

Countries have declared periods of mourning for the Argentinian pontiff, as the Vatican prepares for a conclave, the ancient ...

The manager of the Capuchin Centre has paid tribute to Pope Francis following the news of his death, by saying: “When people come here for food, we don’t ask questions. He said how important that was ...

Conclaves can last as little as a day but they have been known to go on for years too: here are a few of the historical ...

Maryland faithful are mourning Pope Francis upon his death Monday at age 88. The following is working collection of statements from leaders and Catholics across the state.

FOX 5's Briella Tomassetti shares updates on the passing of Pope Francis.