Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage or lobby for ordaining women as priests. But he gently steered the Catholic ...

The American cardinal who runs the Vatican while there’s no Pope - Cardinal Kevin Farrell will orchestrate the conclave to ...

ABC News’ Michael Strahan talks about the religious and historical significance of the city following the death of the ...

Three Filipino cardinals led by Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle are expected to participate in the next conclave to select the ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new pontiff is elected.

Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.

Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect ...

A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the ...

Pope Francis has died​ at the age of 88 following a number of health issues in recent years. Here's what we know about his ...

Latinx celebrities react to the death of Pope Francis, who served as the first Latin American pontiff in the history of the ...

The 88-year-old pope died on Monday, a day after greeting crowds of worshippers at the Vatican on Easter Sunday. Follow live ...

The controversial liberaliser brought humanity to the Vatican – but he was unable to arrest the Catholic Church’s decline.