The Catholic Church needs to elect a young pope in its next conclave in order to inspire new vocations to the priesthood.

The Prince of Wales will attend Pope Francis’ funeral on behalf of the King, Kensington Palace confirmed on Tuesday. He will ...

Francis' death set off the process of allowing the faithful to pay their final respects, first for Vatican officials in the ...

Recap our coverage as Pope Francis's funeral arrangements are discussed in the Vatican with world leaders set to attend.

In life, Pope Francis strayed from the more conservative path forged by his predecessors Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict.

Pope Francis' funeral is set to be held Saturday, but Tuesday, the pope was remembered at a special Mass led by Timothy Cardinal Dolan.

Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on ...

Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...

The pope’s death ushers in a series of centuries-old rites, including a period of mourning, an elaborate burial and the ...

One day after Pope Francis died at the age of 88, information about his upcoming funeral has been revealed. The pope will be ...

Many in the world are mourning the loss of Pope Francis, who died early Monday morning at age 88. Francis, history’s first ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan held a mass Tuesday for Pope Francis, remembering him as a "humble soul" and "a troubadour of God's ...