Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

A rosary prayer was held at the Vatican, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the day after the death of Pope Francis.

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Pope Francis' funeral is set for Saturday and during the official nine days of mourning the college of cardinals assembles to ...

The winner must receive at least two-thirds of the vote from those cardinals under age 80 and thus eligible to participate.

Pope Francis, the Catholic Church's first Latin American leader, died on Monday (Apr 21), and a conclave will be held next ...

The Swiss Guard was established by Pope Julius II in 1506. Here's what to know about the 500-year-old military body.

Pontiff to lie in state at St Peter’s Basilica for next three days, where thousands of Catholics expected to pay respects ...

Conclave shows how a group of nuns serve the cardinals while they decide on the next pope. In reality, the depiction is ...

Pope Francis’s devoted faithful will likely soon be hollering for the late, humble, huddled-masses-loving pontiff to be ...

Rooted in ancient Christian and Roman customs, the Novendiales is a period of nine consecutive days dedicated to mourning the ...

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy also accused Moscow of trying to drag out the talks to wear down US patience.