Pope Francis visited 10 countries during his five apostolic trips to Africa, and was "a profound source of inspiration" to ...

Amid papal mourning, an annual celebration of the Divine Mercy reminds the faithful that Easter joy triumphs over tears, with ...

"We are not yet speaking about the conclave or the succession; we are still speaking about Pope Francis, we are still crying ...

Pope Francis was, without question, the most important and most influential religious and theological figure of the 21st ...

Given the late Pope Francis' care and concern for the poor, a representative group of them has been formally invited to welcome his casket to Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major for burial. "The poor ...

A Benedictine abbot and a Capuchin cardinal will offer spiritual meditations on the needs of the Catholic Church to the cardinals preparing to elect a new pope, according to the Vatican press office.

Pope Francis must be remembered for his deep Marian piety. In speaking to a group of young people in Rome on June 29, 2014 — the Solemnity of St. Peter … ...

Pope Francis' solemn funeral Mass will be broadcast and livestreamed by multiple media outlets April 26, providing several ways people can watch and participate in the funeral from around the world.

After the casket bearing Pope Francis' body was placed in St. Peter's Basilica, tens of thousands of mourners lined up to pay their respects. The open casket was transferred April 23 from the chapel ...

World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia, Pope Francis stopped to kiss a baby girl named Gianna, and her family's life was ...

"It is a moment during which we need to be united in prayer," said Cardinal Pizzaballa. "Your prayers, all together, will ...

To the chanting of Christ's promise, "I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, ...