The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next pope after the ...

Environmental degradation and climate change affect all life on Earth, religious leaders say, and the matter can’t wait.

In his homily at the pope's funeral, Cardinal Re described Pope Francis as a "pope among the people, with an open heart ...

Under the bright Roman sun and amid crowds extending down the Via della Conciliazione, the funeral Mass unfolded within the ...

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 ...

Local congregations invite all in the community to join them in faith — whether they are looking for a new church family or ...

A delegation from the Anglican Communion will attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome on Saturday April 26, representing ...

Pope Francis said that for his spiritual message to be credible, the Vatican’s finances had to be credible as well.

The pope's body will lie in state at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome starting April 23 and mourners can pay respects ahead of his funeral on April 26.

Here are some of the key words and phrases that will be used throughout the interregnum, especially the conclave to elect the ...

The late Pope Francis was remembered by individuals and organizations from all corners of the sports community, from Lionel ...