The bells of St. Peter’s tolled Wednesday as the body of Pope Francis was transferred from the Vatican hotel where he lived ...

VATICAN CITY -- Few could have predicted that a comment Pope Francis made during a 2018 visit to Chile would blow up into the biggest crisis of his papacy, and one that eventually set the Catholic ...

Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, after being released from hospital on March 23, following a five-week stay which saw ...

They will come together and in secret, they will vote by a very precise and rather ancient procedure of voting." ...

The Catholic Church is grieving throughout the world, including in Maryland, after the death of Pope Francis, who died Monday ...

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

President Donald Trump will be among the world leaders attending the funeral of Pope Francis set for Saturday Saturday, April ...

As head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis demonstrated humility, helped others and moved the church forward, qualities ...