A lot of unusual terms and Latin words will be thrown around in the coming days as the Vatican picks a new pope. Here's what ...

The ceremony will draw world leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who plans to attend with First Lady ...

An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...

Francis was more tolerant with another critic, the retired archbishop of Hong Kong, Cardinal Joseph Zen. He excoriated the ...

The photos show the pope dressed in red vestments and lying in a simple, wooden coffin inside the chapel of the Santa Marta ...

President Trump ordered flags across the United States to be flown at half-staff until sunset on the day of the pope's ...

Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...

Pope Francis himself helped rewrite the funeral rituals after the death of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI.

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...

Leaders from the worlds of church and state in Maryland remembered Pope Francis Monday for his humility and his advocacy for ...

Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on ...

The date of Pope Francis' funeral has been confirmed. The late pontiff's funeral will take place on Saturday, April 26, in St ...