Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, will preside over the funeral, which will mostly be held ...

His casket was placed in front of the basilica’s main altar, on a slight ramp, with four Swiss Guards standing at attention.

A new photo of Princess Isabella of Denmark, taken by her mother Queen Mary, accompanied a personal message from the royal ...

Francis made his final public appearance on Easter Sunday. He appeared very frail and had delegated the celebration of the ...

Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter’s Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and to ...

Pope Francis appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on March 13, 2013, after being elected by the conclave of cardinals. Francis praying for peace at the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest ...

Pope Francis died Monday, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for ...

On what would have been her 99th birthday, we take a nostalgic look back at when Queen Elizabeth II visited Dewsbury, Batley ...

Kate Friend set out to make a series about the places where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. Her pilgrimage took a ...

The last one, which involved Queen Elizabeth II’s uncle ... family attends Christmas Day service at the Church of St. Mary ...

Images of Mary and Christ are plentiful, as are images of them sitting in a rose garden. Since most of the population from the Middle Ages onward through the 17th and 18th centuries could not read, ...