An official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Thursday urged the Filipino faithful to refrain ...

With the death of Pope Francis, attention now turns to the selection of his successor. The next pope will be chosen in what is called a “conclave,” a Latin word meaning “ a room that can be locked up ...

Peru declared three days of mourning for the pope, and will be represented at the funeral by Foreign Minister Elmer Schialer.