A brief guide to the language of selecting a new Pope - A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals ...

Hundreds of high-profile delegations are arriving in Rome today ahead of Pope Francis' funeral as thousands of Catholic ...

The Vatican shared a series of images.Earlier this week, the news broke that Pope Francis had died aged 88.The ...

Simply put, a conclave is the assembly of cardinals that elects a pope. The word itself comes from the Latin "com" and ...

Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at ...

While acknowledging past disagreements, Riccardo Di Segni told Euronews that respectful dialogue has been central to their ...

Pope Francis, who died Monday, will be laid to rest in the days ahead following a Saturday funeral service sure to draw leaders from around the world.

The changes reflect Francis’ view of the pope as a pastor more than a powerful person, but the rites will still be on a grand ...

For Catholics and non-Catholics alike, fascination with the pope and rituals such as the papal conclave continue to transfix and intrigue.

That choice was a tribute to St. Francis of Assisi and set the stage for Pope Francis’ entire pontificate, in which he showed ...

After so many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter's Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open ...

The clash in style between Donald Trump and Pope Francis and their positions on migration, the environment and poverty will ...