From the beginning of his papacy in 2013, Francis won over many around the world, Catholic or not, with his advocacy for ...

Mourners are expected to gather for Pope Francis's funeral at St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, following his death on Monday ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday in a ceremony reflecting his priorities as pope and wishes as ...

Around 40 people — homeless, prisoners, migrants and transgender people — will salute the pope holding a white rose, just ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of crypts, ...

The City of Harlem is getting ready to discuss an annexation plan that could double the size of the city. More than 700 acres ...

The South Solon Meeting House has a secret unknown even to some who drive through the tiny Maine town every day.

Throughout his papacy, Francis took steps to appoint and integrate women into leadership roles in the Vatican.

Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...

The late Pope Francis's understated regalia reflected a humble approach to the papacy. The world will be analysing the next ...