Between the fourth and sixth day after the pope’s death, the papal funeral takes place in St. Peter’s Basilica or St. Peter’s ...

Monsignor Don Fischer says he had been waiting for a leader like Pope Francis since he studied at the Vatican in the late 1950s. "The heart of the work of the church is to awaken you to divinity, and ...

Just a few blocks from his childhood home, on Monday evening, the Basilica de San José de Flores in Buenos Aires was packed ...

Sister Carolyn Puccio joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Tuesday to reflect on the pope’s accomplishments and shortfalls, and her hopes for his successor.

Pope Francis' funeral is set to be held Saturday, but Tuesday, the pope is being remembered at a special mass led by Timothy Cardinal Dolan.

A Mass was set for 7 p.m. April 21 at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, which will be led by Archbishop Edward Weisenburger.

I'm not a Catholic who follows the Vatican's commands unquestioned. But Pope Francis worked hard to make the church more ...

US Vice President J.D. Vance has met with the Vatican’s No. 2 official amid tensions over the US crackdown on migrants. No Pope has set foot in China, but Francis wants that to change. Critics ...

Some parishes will host additional activities during Holy Week, including adoration after Holy Thursday Mass, Stations of the Cross on Good Friday and Easter egg hunts. You can view the Holy Week ...

The man approached a worshipper in between masses at the Bom Jesus das Oliveiras Parish on Sunday morning. He spoke with the churchgoer for about 20 seconds before he walked over to a statue of ...

A shooting in northwest Detroit on Monday morning resulted in a stray bullet breaching the newly dedicated Catholic chapel at Loyola High School, reportedly while about 40 students were inside.

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