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The most recent pontiff inspired several documentaries about his life and travels, but there are fictionalized stories to enjoy as well ...
Edward Berger’s “Conclave” had a 283% spike in streaming viewership in the 24 hours after Pope Francis died, according to ...
The death of a pope triggers a centuries-old ritual to elect a new one, involving sacred oaths, the piercing of ballots with ...
Here’s a list of statements and actions Pope Francis made in an effort to make the Catholic Church more inclusive and accepting ...
Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday after a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure ...
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Pope Francis became the first pontiff to star in a film with this 2017 feature. This was in addition to the documentary on his life made by Wim Wenders.
News media called him the “People’s Pope”, branding that also circulated online on social media to turn Pope Francis into an ...
The late pontiff’s body will lie in state for public viewing from Wednesday, followed by a funeral on Saturday.
Pope Francis’s body has been moved to St Peter’s Basilica, where it will lie in state for three days ahead of his funeral on ...
Pope Francis’ body has arrived at St Peter’s Basilica, where it will lie in state for public viewings from 11am today. The solemn procession to the basilica marked the start of a three-day period for ...
Even though her uncle was the Pope, Cristina has admitted that she isn't religious in the slightest. Speaking to American news outlet Local 10 News, she described herself as spiritual over religious.