One of Pope Francis’ enduring legacies was that he greatly expanded the diversity of cardinals who will elect his successor, ...

Early Saturday morning, Pope Francis was laid to rest, prompting Catholics worldwide to come together in remembrance.

Many had woken up at dawn while others slept in their cars before Catholic faithful poured into St Peter's Square from all ...

Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday in a ceremony reflecting his priorities as pope and wishes as pastor: Presidents and princes will attend his funeral in St. Peter’s ...

The funeral for Pope Francis will be held Saturday in Rome and is expected to be much simpler than those of previous pontiffs ...

The bells of St. Peter’s tolled as the body of Pope Francis was transferred from the Vatican hotel where he lived to the basilica.

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...

The cardinals met Tuesday in the Vatican’s synod hall to chart the next steps before a conclave begins to choose Francis’ successor, as condolences poured in from around the world. According to ...

Here are the 374 hospitals by state with 5-star cleanliness ratings: North Baldwin Infirmary (Bay Minette) St. Vincent’s St. Clair (Pell City) OrthoColorado Hospital at St. Anthony Medical Campus ...

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...