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

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

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"Homosexual people have the right to be in a family. They are children of God," he said, while also calling trans identity an ...

Among those who had gathered to honour Pope Francis was 55-year-old Palestinian Azzam Elias, from Bethlehem, who was only ...

For Catholics, Pope Francis was (and is) a kind of Rorschach test of where one thought the church should go in this century ...

Pope Clement XIV is also buried in the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome.

Throngs of Catholics made their way slowly to the 16th century basilica's main altar, where Francis' simple open wooden ...

For Catholics here at home, a trip to the Vatican is not feasible in such a short amount of time. However, that isn’t stopping them from honoring the life and legacy of Pope Francis.

And through all of it, he reminded us to “run toward Jesus.” In what would be his final homily, delivered by Cardinal ...

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles welcomed more than 5,500 converts into the Catholic Church this Easter — the largest number in ...

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican said. The pontiff's ...