Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

President Trump’s presence at the Vatican funeral marks a rare moment of reverence amid a complex relationship with the late ...

Obviously, when I saw him, I didn’t know that he had less than 24 hours still on this Earth,” Vance said Wednesday.

The world’s eyes are on “Conclave.” That includes both the secretive process to pick a new pope, which will begin sometime ...

Seconds before he slipped into a coma, Pope Francis raised his frail hand from the bed he lay dying and made a loving ...

The Vatican subsequently released Pope Francis’ testament, dated June 29, 2022, confirming that he wished to be buried in the ...

Vice President JD Vance said he is choosing to remember the pontiff as “a great Christian pastor” and not for his criticism ...

Most major nations will be sending heads of state or government, or royalty, to Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday, but Israel ...

Vice President Vance on Wednesday reflected on his meeting with Pope Francis, which came just hours before the pontiff died earlier this week. “I thought a lot about that. It’s pretty ...

Francis will be buried a the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome. St. Louis Cathedral is located 615 Pere Antoine Alley in New Orleans. All are invited to attend. The Associated Press contributed to ...

Ahead of his lying in state, Pope Francis' body was made ready to withstand Rome's warm spring weather with a temporary ...

WASHINGTON — In the final hours of Pope Francis' life, he had what was unknowingly his last meeting with a global leader: U.S ...