The pope was, in any case, no great admirer of the United States, or of unbridled capitalism. As a Latin American—an ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful ...

Images of the Pope Francis's body in a wooden casket have been released by the Vatican in the days leading up to his funeral.

The funeral is expected to draw tens of thousands of Catholic faithful, as well as world leaders including President Trump.

Pope Francis' funeral will take place on April 26 in St. Peter’s Square following his death at age 88, with Cardinal Giovanni ...

Cardinals this morning held their first of what will be many daily meetings, cloistered away from the Vatican crowds as they ...

At 7.35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the ...

Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...

The cardinals met Tuesday in the Vatican's synod hall to chart the next steps before a conclave begins to choose Francis' ...

A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred and secretive process is no popularity contest or campaign, but rather the ...

As tradition dictates, the late pontiff’s signet ring will be destroyed — or defaced, at least — within the walls of the ...