Thousands of Buddhist believers and festival-goers filled downtown Seoul for Yeon Deung Hoe, or the Lotus Lantern Festival.

Hundreds of thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, a day after Pope Francis' funeral, for another ceremony to ...

Earlier this year, Pope Francis named the Rev. Emil Kapaun 'venerable,' bringing him one step closer to canonization. The ...

Vatican authorities kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night as an estimated 50,000 people lined around St. Peter's Square ...

Seoul Archdiocese has set up the official memorial altar for Pope Francis at the crypt of Myeongdong Cathedral, where people may pay their respects daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. through Saturday, April ...

As Vatican officials prepare to lay Pope Francis to rest Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica, members of the College of ...

A devout Roman Catholic couple in East Timor has seen firsthand two popes visit their tiny Asian country and now they are ...

The South Korean Catholic Church will send a three-member delegation to the Vatican for the funeral Mass of Pope Francis, the ...

Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, leaves a lasting legacy shaped by his deep ties to South Korea, a connection now ...

Below are some memorable quotes from Pope Francis on the environment, LGBTQ rights, science, his celebrity status, clergy sex ...

The pope's death at the age of 88 ends a 12-year papacy that began with the historic resignation of Francis' predecessor in ...

Jane Tomaszewski was thinking about becoming a Catholic when she learned an unusual fact about herself. She’s the direct ...