The world mourns. Pope Francis has passed away — leaving behind not just a legacy of faith, but a trail of unanswered questions… about money, power, and the most secretive economy on Earth. Behind the ...

The next Pope will inherit not only Pope Francis ’s bold and controversial legacy of institutional reform, but also the ...

Throughout his papacy, Francis took steps to appoint and integrate women into leadership roles in the Vatican.

Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony will still be full ...

Pope Francis reshaped the church’s financial structures, but internal resistance and ailing revenues mean the new pope will ...

So many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all ...

Pope Francis' funeral will take place at 6 a.m. ET on Saturday, April 26. Here's how to watch the service from home.

One nation people haven’t focused on will also feel the punch: the Vatican. Although the small papal city-state doesn’t have ...

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Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, ...

A few months after comforting survivors of one of the strongest recorded tropical cyclones, Pope Francis published his ...

The Holy See, which governs the Vatican City, generates money in a variety of ways, including through donations from around ...