Pope Francis transformed women's roles in the Catholic Church without changing doctrine. His legacy: creating pathways for ...

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

Pope transformed the church’s senior leadership, exposing growing differences over teachings. “Once you start opening the ...

Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.

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

The pontiff's funeral is scheduled to begin on Saturday, April 26, according to the Vatican. Francis' death on Monday came ...

For his final journey, Pope Francis, dressed in red vestments and a traditional white cassock, will be carried to the ...

A new pope does not swoop in and openly set about undoing the legacy of another. But a lot can change as far as style, ...

A continent where religion permeates most aspects of private and public life, Africa is where the Roman Catholic Church is ...

Roman Catholic cardinals gathered Tuesday in Vatican City to prepare for the Saturday funeral of Pope Francis.

Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...