Moorhouse, Eleanor Stubbs, Olivia Kemp, Lou Robinson, Patrick Gallagher and Henrik Pettersson, CNN For centuries, the leader of the Catholic Church has been chosen in a highly secretive gathering ...

Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo found a way for the Africans to have their cassava and eat it too – opposing the pope, at least ...

A lot of words will be written about the late Pontiff in the coming days. I’d like to offer some as a one-time staffer.

Dignitaries and faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis' funeral before his burial outside the Vatican.

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 ...

A new light is being shed on the clerical abuse scandal which has been plaguing the Church for decades when news came out ...

As the Church and the world reflect on the legacy and papacy of Francis, CNA highlights some of his more personal moments — ...

HOWELL — Allen and Kathy Ford are among the millions mourning Pope Francis in the wake of his death April 21, but the Howell ...

A group of University of Dallas students studying at the school’s campus in Rome will rise early Saturday to attend the ...

Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect ...

When I think of Pope Francis, the first thoughts that come to mind are: a holy man, a humble man, and a human being.

After signing the Book of Condolences at the Apostolic Nunciature on April 24, Geraldine Byrne Nason, the ambassador of ...