A look at some of the hundreds of thousands of Catholics from around the world who flocked to Vatican City to pay their ...

At first, these seemed to be the inevitable concomitants of an elderly pope governing in an era of social media that he could ...

Standing in front of the nave filled with people at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Southeast Portland, the Rev. James ...

The prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and a close personal friend of the late Pope Francis celebrated ...

The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the ...

Over-80 cardinals, who cannot vote in the conclave, are lashing out at the Francis papacy, calling for change of course.

The conclave will be a "fight for the soul of the Catholic Church" between those who saw promise in the modernising changes ...

Since the death of Pope Francis, lists of his possible successors have proliferated on social media and in newspapers. Should ...

In Pope Francis’s last weeks on Earth, he approved a post that has a life-changing effect for Edmonton Archbishop Richard W.

Here is the full text of the homily from Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, delivered at the sixth Novendiales Mass on May 1.

"The first challenge for the next pope, as for any pope, is to be a vital, credible, compelling witness to Jesus Christ in ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...