We spoke to Father Sergio Tapia from the Catholic Institution Opus Dei, and Kate McElwee, the executive director of the Women’s Ordination Conference, a movement that calls gender equity in the Roman ...

Israeli diplomatic missions worldwide also instructed to delete similar posts and not to sign Vatican embassy condolence ...

Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka has paid tribute to Pope Francis, saying he will be remembered ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney will not be taking time away from the federal election campaign to attend the funeral for Pope ...

The passing of Pope Francis was not entirely unexpected, given his fragile health, but it came much earlier than hoped. Just a day before his death, he made his final appearance to bless thousands of ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head of the global Catholic Church ...

Pope Francis, I believe, tried to offer that same warmth. He never completely dismissed tradition, but he leaned toward ...

Bloomington Central Catholic High School Assistant Principal Lauren Booth happened to be in Rome when Pope Francis died ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis ...

People in the Catholic Diocese of Arlington gathered for a memorial Mass for Pope Francis at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More ...

Ghana's Cardinal Peter Turkson is a top contender to succeed Pope Francis, potentially becoming the first Black pope in over 1,500 years.