Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin presided over the solemn Mass for Divine Mercy Sunday held in St. Peter’s ...

The Face of Jesus explores two sacred, non-human-made cloths, the Shroud of Turin and the Veil of Manoppello, as well as the extraordinary Vilnius image of the Merciful Jesus. The film takes viewers ...

Inside the casket was a scroll that summarized the life and ministry of the pope, who died April 21 at the age of 88.

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the camerlengo, will preside at the Rite of Sealing of the Coffin beginning at 8 p.m. Rome time on ...

A Black pope would make a profound statement — not just in the United States, where President Donald Trump has demonized ...

According to the New Testament, Jesus was buried in a new tomb out of rock. (Matthew 27:60, Mark 15:46; Luke 23:53) in a garden near the crucifixion site (John 19:41), just outside the city (John ...

Youngstown Diocese Catholics are mourning the death of the pope. "May Pope Francis see the face of God today," Bishop David ...

"Pope Francis had an unwavering passion and devotion to the faith, to the Church, and to the people of God everywhere. He was ...

In life, Pope Francis caught the world’s attention with his humility and his holiness. So it’s no surprise that in death, the ...

Pope Francis' favorite painting was Marc Chagall's "White Crucifixion." Here's what the Nazi-era artwork teaches about the ...

The Holy Father, who died April 21 on Easter Monday, was recalled as an agent of peace in the war-torn Middle East and beyond ...

Local religious and other leaders reacted to the news Monday morning of the death of Pope Francis at the age of ...