A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

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Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St.

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Little did Sr. Oliva Maria from Co Cavan know that the baby Jorge Mario would grow up to be Pope Francis, the leader of the ...

The rite began in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta and ended with the Holy Father’s body before the Altar of Confession in ...

A Bible passage casts doubt on the authenticity of the Prophecy of the Popes, which is a book that supposedly predicts Pope ...

Millions of social media users — presidents and politicians, theologians and celebrities — flocked to social media to share ...

Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony will still be full ...

P ope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church will now elect a new leader - but the candidate must meet a strict ...