Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor. No date has ...

The honor of delivering the first reading at Pope Francis’ funeral Mass on Saturday fell to Kielce Gussie, an American who ...

Celebrities who had the opportunity to meet Pope Francis during his papacy are remembering the late pontiff, sharing their ...

"Rest in Peace, Your Holiness Pope Francis. Thank you for being an ally to many of us and speaking up for the marginalized," the "Desperate Housewives" star wrote. "Your compassion, kindness and ...

Of course, when the College of Cardinals meet, there is one country that should be at the front of mind when picking the new pope. The country with the fourth-largest Catholic population ...

A Catholic Charities Boston leader, a couple from Mass. on their honeymoon and a Cambridge boys’ choir were thrilled to see ...

Robbyn Scribner, cofounder and director of Outreach for Tech Moms said she recalls the moment Francis was instated as pope.

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of ...

(RNS) — Despite the unresolved issues that many Catholics know are long overdue, Francis achieved far more for marginalized people than any modern pope. (RNS) — The world is saddened by the ...

“The last thing I ever expected to happen to me was that I would meet the pope, let alone be part of a meaningful, substantive conversation with him for 90 minutes,” Monica Dorcey, a Valley ...

VATICAN CITY -- Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square, but the group of poor people who will meet ...

“We’ve lost a friend on earth—and gained one in heaven,” says Gerard O’Connell as he mourns Pope Francis. In this special Inside the Vatican roundtable, recorded the day after the pope ...