Pope Francis expressed heartfelt words to his personal health care assistant before his death in the early morning hours of ...

Pope Francis will be the first pope in hundreds of years to be buried in Rome’s Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The pontiff ...

The Vatican is sharing new details about Pope Francis' final hours before he died of a stroke early on Monday, April 21.

Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony will still be full ...

In the chapel of the Vatican's Santa Marta residence, where Pope Francis lived and died, a nun prayed Tuesday with tears in her eyes before the pontiff's wooden coffin.

There are rules on who can become pope. It can be any Catholic male, but since 1378, it’s only been a cardinal who has been ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern for ...

American flags are at half-staff in Michigan in honor of Pope Francis, who died April 21, 2025, at 88 years old. Here's what ...

Pope Francis’ final words before his death expressed gratitude to the man who had been by his side throughout his hospitalization and recovery.

Prince William will travel to Vatican City over the weekend to represent the British royal family at the funeral of Pope Francis.

Cardinals have taken their first decisions following the death of Pope Francis, setting Saturday as the date for his funeral ...

Pope Francis thanked Massimiliano Strappetti for encouraging him to ride in the popemobile on Easter, after his recovery from ...