The interreligious affairs director at American Jewish Committee remembers a Catholic-Jewish "lovefest," despite some harsh ...

The Prophecy of the Popes claims to predict future popes and when Judgement Day is in the wake of Pope Francis' death ...

Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage or lobby for ordaining women as priests. But he gently steered the Catholic ...

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel signals the election of a new pope, inspiring a century of cinematic portrayals.

As the Vatican prepares for a new Pope, here's a look at how popes are chosen, who can be elected, and how the papacy has ...

The former archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, who became the leader of the world’s Anglicans in the same year that Francis was elected pope, said: “From the very first days of his papacy, he was ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

The pontiff, known for his welcoming pastoral style and care for the marginalized, passed away Monday morning.

In Raleigh, Catholics gathered for the daily Mass at noon at the Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral included Pope Francis in their ...

Pope Francis died on April 20 at 88, marking the end of an epoch for the Catholic Church and the beginning of its search for ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent evening ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the ...

Pope Francis' death has put the focus back on a 900-year-old book found in the Vatican Secret Archives claims to predict who ...