How fitting – how Francis! – that the Holy Father’s final day on earth was spent in part meeting with U.S. Vice-President JD Vance to press the case for Christian charity toward migrants and refugees.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who served as Pope Francis' secretary of state, stands by the pope's coffin in the chapel of his ...

VATICAN CITY – The funeral Mass of Pope Francis will be celebrated April 26 in St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican has announced.

The Holy See Press Office announced Tuesday that the funeral Mass for Pope Francis will take place on Saturday, April 26, at ...

The news of Pope Francis' passing on Easter Monday April 21 has sent ripples of grief and gratitude throughout the world, particularly within the leadership of the Catholic Church.

The next new pontiff to following in Pope Francis' footsteps probably won't be a woman due to a centuries-old tradition.

The Italian Space Agency paid tribute to Pope Francis in the wake of his death early Monday morning (April 21).

Officials could be seen draping red ribbon and sealing the late Pontiff's apartment before his funeral this week.

Pope Francis passed away on Monday (Apr 21) at the age of 88 at his residence in Vatican City's Domus Sanctae Marthae. The ...

The photos show the pope dressed in red vestments and lying in a simple, wooden coffin inside the chapel of the Santa Marta ...

With the late pontiff’s passing, the world now awaits news of who will succeed Francis. And as we wait, let us remember his ...

With the late pontiff’s passing, the world now awaits news of who will succeed Francis. And as we wait, let us remember his legacy of mercy and compassion and his desire that we love one another, ...