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

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

The papal funeral is scheduled for Saturday, April 26. It will be a more modest event than others, for a modest man.

The pontiff died aged 88 on Easter Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, bringing to an end his 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

It’s one of the most prominent religious orders in the Catholic Church, with approximately 15,000 priests, brothers and ...

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

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

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

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ...

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.