Pope Francis died Easter Monday on April 21, 2025. Here's what we know and what needs to be done to elect a new pope.

Cardinal Bergoglio was the first pope to choose the name Francis, in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. It was a significant choice. The man we know from history as St. Francis lived at the turn of 13th ...

Cardinal Bergoglio was the first Pope to choose the name Francis, in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. It was a significant choice.

The Italian biblical commentator Ovadiah ben Yakov Sforno (1474-1549) writes: וידום אהרן, seeing he consoled himself after ...

What does the Resurrection of the Dead mean? Let's begin with the question, "Did Jesus leave behind his decomposing dead body inside the tomb?" ...

BOONE, N.C. — The first thing you notice in Franklin Graham’s office is not the framed note from the president of the United ...

The father of a great family has died — the Holy Father, we Catholics call him. The family of the world’s Catholics is in ...

Robert Harris’s Conclave turns the election of a new pope into a tense meditation on faith, doubt, and political intrigue ...

Amid Israeli expulsion orders and displacement, people in Gaza lack access to essentials and face critical levels of ...

Economy of Inclusion Condemning “an economy that kills,” Francis challenged systems that prioritize profit over people. His ...