Pope Francis' death on Monday started off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some ...

Africa is where the Roman Catholic Church is growing fastest, according to Vatican figures published last month.

For today’s Africa Daily, Alan Kasujja hears from two Congolese people who met the pope as students, Mpongo Simon and Christine Mwanini, and speaks to Father Desmond Nair, a Catholic Priest of the ...

In the weeks that follow the passing of a pontiff, the city of Rome, and the Vatican in particular, comes alive with ...

Follow live coverage as Pope Francis's funeral arrangements are discussed in the Vatican with world leaders set to attend.

A Papal Conclave will convene in the Sistine Chapel at some point between April 29 and May 4 for the purpose of electing a ...