Pope Francis passed away this morning with the Vatican announcing his death in a statement that read: "The Lord called him ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

In changes made by Pope Francis last year, his body was not placed in three wooden coffins, as it had been for previous popes ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re eulogized Pope Francis at his funeral, calling him "a pope among the people, with an open heart ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

Liberals hoped he’d ordain women or allow gay marriage. Conservatives thought he’d tear up Church doctrine. But his papacy ...

Vatican camerlengo Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced the news on April 21, and the Vatican has released an official ... disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the ...

The Vatican has released Pope Francis' will ... The basilica where Pope Francis will be buried is across the city, just four blocks from Rome's bustling Termini train station.

Pope Francis was the 266th pontiff, having taken over from Pope Benedict in 2013. Francis made history as the first pope ...

Some Protestant pastors remarked on Pope Francis' care for the poor and the marginalized. A rabbi called him "such a devoted, ...

Weeks after a lengthy hospital stay, Pope Francis died at 88 on Easter Monday. Now the search for a new pope begins. Has an American ever been pope?