The funeral of Pope Francis captures a fundamental visual and ideological tension within Catholicism.

Francis’ 2024 changes to burial rites for pontiffs paved the way for his more humble funeral and particular burial site, the ...

A litany of saints was sung out during the funeral Mass for Pope Francis, a meditative chant that is part of the traditional rites.

A memorial Mass is underway in San Bernardino to honor Pope Francis, whose funeral will take place in Vatican City on ...

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to ...

Pope Francis will be buried at Santa Maria Maggiore, a basilica full of light, history, and deep personal meaning ...

The Rev. Robert McClory will hold the Diocese of Gary’s annual Mass of Remembrance for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss at 3 p.m. on May 4. Crown Point St.

John Foster is bringing old-school country music to Season 23 of American Idol. The young singer, who was 18 years old at the ...

As the world pays its respects to the late head of the Catholic church, we reflect on the music and musicians that will be ...

The graces procured in Indiana at the National Eucharistic Congress strengthened the family's faith for their current ...

Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St.

Pope Francis died. Despite the longest hospitalization of his papacy earlier this year, he managed to greet the Easter crowd ...