When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, ...

Pope Francis sought to empower women and laity in synods, fueling conservatives' worry about LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's ...

Ever since Pope Francis died, I have been reflecting upon my time in Catholic school and the lessons I learned about service, ...

On the day of Pope Francis' death, many of the faithful were considering his life and legacy, which was marked by his ...

The Vatican has released the first photos that show Pope Francis lying in state after the head of the Catholic church died on ...

Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on Francis's legacy of ...

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.

Pope Francis' funeral has been scheduled for 10 a.m. local time (4 a.m. eastern) on Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica, the ...

Pope Francis' death has set in motion the centuries-old process of finding a new leader for the Catholic Church.

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Pope Francis, who led the Catholic church for 12 years and is being remembered for the humanity he brought to his role as a ...

Archbishop Emeritus Cardinal Daniel DiNardo responds to Pope Francis's death and shares next steps in electing a pope.