Who will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on the Catholic Church and the world’s 1.4 billion ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful ...

Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...

No matter the individual elected, or what region of the world they represent, the next pope will have to grapple with Pope ...

President Trump’s presence at the Vatican funeral marks a rare moment of reverence amid a complex relationship with the late ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

The conclave to select a new pope will be sharply different from the body that chose Francis in 2013. Experts say that could ...

These college students have seen the “Francis effect” spread beyond their own lives and college campuses. When interacting ...

The religious scholars took to their talk show show today to discuss replacing the pope, and host Joy Behar expressed her ...

The process through which a new pope is chosen is known as a conclave, a term after which Robert Harris' 2016 book-turned-movie is named.

The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with ...

Kalshi offering next pope odds markets for 15 potential replacements with forecasts ranging from 30% to less than 1% ...