Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Cardinals were meeting at the Vatican on Tuesday morning for the first time since Pope Francis' death to discuss details of ...

He saw mercy as a powerful antidote in a world where virtually everything is permitted, but nothing is forgiven ...

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...

A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the ...

Pope Francis' will reveals his desire for a simple burial in the Basilica of St. Mary Major, marked only by the name ...

Pope Francis wished to be buried in a "simple" tomb at Rome's Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, bearing only the ...

Pope Francis revealed his last wishes in his will published Monday, asking to be buried in a simple, unadorned tomb inside ...

Memorial Masses for Pope Francis are expected across the world on Tuesday. In the Philippines, people packed the main hall of Manila Cathedral in the morning as Cardinal José Advincula, the city’s ...

After the death of the pope, the director of the Vatican’s health services — currently Dr. Andrea Arcangeli — examines the ...

After the death of Pope John Paul II in 2005, hundreds flocked to St. Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha to pay their respects."It's kind of like closure. I guess like going to a funeral for a family member.