Catholics in the northeastern Romanian commune of Răducăneni have gathered to mourn the death of Pope Francis with a special mass and prayer service in his memory.

Reported Vatican leak undermines Pope Francis and inflames debate over Latin Mass - The leak, if confirmed, could place ...

Pope Leo XIV received members of a delegation from the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate in a June 28 audience.

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Without basis, without charity, Pope Francis and his advisors stripped that venerable gem away from Catholics almost entirely ...

Pope Leo XIV sits inside the Sistine Chapel during his first Mass after being elected to success Pope Francis.© Reuters Pope Leo XIV addresses the Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel on his first ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In a solemn ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, political and religious leaders joined a crowd of thousands in mourning the death of Pope Francis at his funeral Mass.

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

But the two churches started using different calendars after Pope Gregory XIII’s adaptation in 1582, when the Western church adopted the Gregorian calendar while the Eastern Orthodox Church kept ...

Meditative chant is sung at funeral Mass A litany of saints was sung out during the funeral Mass for Pope Francis, a meditative chant that is part of the traditional rites.