The Chester-based nonprofit organization funds worldwide charitable projects championed by the Holy Father in “reaching out ...

World leaders and monarchs gather in Rome for Pope Francis' funeral, as thousands of mourners visit St Peter’s Basilica to ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral​ Mass at the Vatican. Here's what ...

Despite the outcry of traditionalists who fomented for a smaller but “purer” church, Pope Francis was willing to “ make a ...

I discovered that Catholicism could speak meaningfully to contemporary issues, that it could challenge power rather than ...

Pontiff’s coffin sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church - Pope Francis’s coffin was sealed after a ...

Pope Francis will be remembered for elevating women to positions of power within the Catholic Church. Vatican author, historian and guide Elizabeth Lev joins Chris Jansing at the Vatican to reflect on ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Diocese of Baton Rouge plans to commemorate the life of Pope Francis and is inviting the community to offer prayers of repose. Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in ...

In a released statement Sen. Schmitt said he is honored to represent Missouri and the United States. “Pope Francis dedicated his life to the Church and to Christ’s mission. Join me in praying for him, ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A group of 40 people, including migrants, the incarcerated, homeless people and transgender people, will ...

(NEW YORK) -- With Pope Francis's funeral drawing more than 200,000 expected attendees on Saturday, interest in the papal succession process has intensified. It's driving viewers to the film "Conclave ...

The funeral for Pope Francis will be held Saturday in Rome and is expected to be much simpler than those of previous pontiffs.