A change in popes is a complicated process. Here are the need-to-know terms — some of them in Latin — to help make sense of ...

The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him foreseeing a papabile ahead of his death ...

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has returned home after a trip abroad and thrilled crowds with his iconic Adowa dance at the airport, drawing admiration from netizens.

Francis did away with that sort of viewing. Instead, a procession brought his coffin on Wednesday directly to St. Peter’s ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

Catholic Church lay leaders from Templeboy parish in the Diocese of Killala, from left: Noeleen O'Connell, Rory O'Beirne and ...

Pope Francis, the global Catholic leader, has passed away, with media speculation narrowing his potential successor to five ...

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...

Italian authorities have put in place unprecedented security measures in Rome to manage the massive influx of believers and ...