First lady Melania Trump is making an unexpected trip to Rome and will have an airplane meal aboard Air Force One for her ...

The Rev. Michael Duffy and the Rev. Rev. Michael Bartholomew are among the many who will be in Vatican City for the papal ...

The clash in style between Donald Trump and Pope Francis and their positions come into focus as the president travels to ...

As thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Saturday morning to bid farewell to Pope Francis, churches ...

Pope Francis is currently lying in state inside St Peter's Basilica but his coffin will be closed at 8pm today in a private ...

His presence was a rallying cry for justice, accountability, and resistance against those who treat our lives and our land as ...

A group of about 20 people gathered in front of St. Patrick Catholic Church  at noon Friday for the ringing of the bells in ...

The next Pope will inherit not only Pope Francis ’s bold and controversial legacy of institutional reform, but also the ...

Some 250,000 people paid their respects to Pope Francis during a three-day lying in state at St Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican ...

The funeral will take place this Saturday, April 26. It will be a historic event that will mark the transition to a new Pope ...

COMMENTARY: The mercy of God is invoked at any Catholic funeral, and Divine Mercy has been a mainstay of papal life for 25 years.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Diocese of Baton Rouge plans to commemorate the life of Pope Francis and is inviting the community to offer prayers of repose. Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in ...