The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing ...

Cardinals will meet to plan Pope Francis' funeral today, which leaders from around the world will attend ahead of a conclave ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has convoyed his condolences to Catholics in South Africa and globally following the passing of ...

The Catholic community in Barrow is in mourning the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican confirmed that the pontiff, who was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died peacefully ...

Some churchgoers in the Rio Grande Valley remembered the leader of the Catholic Church as a forward-thinking figure who cared ...

Eastern Orthodox Church, includes Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches. Unlike Catholics, Eastern Orthodox allows priests to marry. The Russian Orthodox Church was born out of a rejection of union with ...

DILI (Reuters) - Catholic majority East Timor on Tuesday began seven days of national mourning to mark the death of Pope ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

A guide to the embalming process likely to be used for Pope Francis, based on historic and modern practices followed by the ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away on April 21. As the world mourns the loss of the religious leader, what is next for the Church?