The Vatican announced Thursday that Pope Francis's tomb has been crafted from Ligurian marble and bears a simple inscription: ...

It meant a lot to me to see him, he gave us so much,” said one woman who waited in line to file past the pontiff’s casket.

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

White Crucifixion” marked the start of a series of paintings in which he envisioned Christ as an emblem of Jewish persecution ...

Let’s begin with the obvious: the Pope has better security than a Bond villain. But what’s perhaps less known—and infinitely ...

As tradition dictates, the late pontiff’s signet ring will be destroyed — or defaced, at least — within the walls of the ...

The Supreme Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has been in and out of the hospital due to several health issues. Days ago, he finally passed on at the age of 88, and his death signals ...

Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88, a papacy expert elaborated on the process for electing a new pope in ...

Pope Francis had expressed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a fifth-century church in Rome dedicated to the Virgin Mary ...

Being great refers to Pope Francis, who, always relying on the Holy Spirit and on a transformational vision-mission for the Church, went beyond the standard expectations of leadership and inspired ...

As Pope Francis looked out across the Phoenix Park in Dublin in August 2018, the gloomy grey skies and the sparsely scattered ...

I met Pope Francis on the morning of January 9th. A private conversation, without witnesses, which I interrupted after twenty ...