Cardinal Roger Mahony has repeatedly apologized for his handling of clerical sexual abuse in Los Angeles. In 2013, internal ...

In Hattiesburg, both Catholics and non-Catholics mourned the loss of Pope Francis on the morning after Easter.

About 250,000 people attended the funeral service for Pope Francis on Saturday morning in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, before the late leader of the Catholic Church was transported to the ...

In a solemn and majestic funeral that ended moments ago, the Roman Catholic Church laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose humble style and pastoral vision both ...

Even before Saturday's funeral service for Pope Francis at the Vatican, the leader known as "the People's Pope" had already broken with some traditions in the ways pontiffs are laid to rest.

Among his historical achievements as both the first pontiff from the Global South and the first born outside of Europe in over a millennia, Pope Francis is remembered in the days following his ...

The Vatican will now have a new task after Pope Francis’ death: selecting who will succeed the 12-year tenure of the bishop of Rome through the meeting of the conclave. Cardinal Kevin Farrell ...

The death of Pope Francis, who once called himself a sinner and asked, “Who am I to judge?,” will be felt deeply across the world. At the heart of his papacy was a simple but radical effort to ...

Ms. Manalo, her friend, agreed. “With Pope Francis,” she said, “we always felt loved.” Emma Bubola is a Times reporter based in Rome.

Pope Francis used his last will and testament to detail his wishes for where he would like to be interred following his death. Those wishes were carried out in the plans for his funeral Saturday ...

Pallbearers stand next to the hearse carrying the coffin of late Pope Francis near the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome on Saturday. (Marco Bertorello/AFP/Getty Images) 0 min Pope Francis has ...