In an exclusive interview with Forbes, Hugo Gonzalez discusses playing for his favorite childhood team, Real Madrid, what ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass on July 15 in the chapel at the Carabinieri station in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, where he is on ...

Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part of a "revolution" of care and gratitude by ...

Pope Francis is explicit about what is necessary for people to be able to stay and thrive in their own countries: the three Ts of tierra, techo, trabajo (“land, lodging, labor”).

Pope Francis was better than his predecessors. He integrated climate change into the Church’s concerns and widened space for discussion of social justice. His reign as Pope left the Catholic Church a ...

In his youth, Francis was only ever a street athlete, but he was an avid and lifelong sports fan, especially when it came to soccer. In fact, Francis incorporated his love of the beautiful game into ...

More than 130 cardinals from all over the world are gathering today for the papal conclave, through which a new head of the Catholic Church is elected.

Cardinals reflected on the service and legacy of Pope Francis’ pontificate, highlighting his strong work ethic and focus on mercy and offering advice to their fellow cardinals.

President Donald Trump had an interesting thought about who should succeed Pope Francis ahead of the papal conclave on May 7.

In the crush of Catholic Church news in the week since Pope Francis died, a theme keeps appearing: Hope that the next pontiff will be a true conservative.

NPR's coverage of the death of Pope Francis and what comes next.

Pope Francis Reformed Vatican Finances—But Left Big Problems Behind The next Pope inherits a reformed but still fragile Vatican economy.