The death of Pope Francis paves the way for one of the most secretive events in human history, as depicted in the papal ...

Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...

Pope Francis said that for his spiritual message to be credible, the Vatican’s finances had to be credible as well.

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and ...

This is why I said earlier that these are pages born “from the thought and the affection” of Cardinal Scola: not only from ...

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Remembering Pope Francis, the Catholic Church leader who broke with tradition 10:43. Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged ...

Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction.

Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...

During his groundbreaking papacy, Pope Francis inspired the masses as he challenged the traditions and standards of the ...

A Catholic scholar explains every step of the conclave process that will determine the successor to the late Pope Francis.