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

Pope Francis sought to empower women and laity in synods, fueling conservatives' worry about LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's ...

A 16-year-old is charged with murder after shooting and killing a man in a South Carolina restaurant parking lot.

A 51-year-old woman accused in a fatal stabbing will go to trial. Anita Hernandez is charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 46-year-old woman. A judge ruled that there was probable cause ...

Much speculation has been made about JD Vance's unfortunately timed meeting with Pope Francis before his death ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

An Ohio native is among the Catholic Church cardinals who will choose a new pope. The funeral for Pope Francis, who died ...

Francis' appearance from the same loggia where he was introduced to the world as the first pope from the Americas on March 13, 2013, was a fitting bookend to a 12-year papacy that sought to shake up ...

Pope Francis, originally Jorge Mario Bergoglio, was born in Buenos Aires in 1936 to Italian immigrant parents. Before ...

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in 1936 in Buenos Aires to Italian immigrant parents, is dead at 88 after a ...

Spreading love to all: this message stands out to many in Kern as they remember Pope Francis following his death.

The Oscar-nominated movie Conclave has been made available to watch across most countries on Prime Video, coinciding with the ...