According to tradition, the camerlengo certifies the pope’s death, seals the papal apartment and breaks the pope’s ...

After Pope Francis’s death at the age of 88, the process of electing the next pontiff will begin. Cardinal electors, the vast ...

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In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

Youngstown Diocese Catholics are mourning the death of the pope. "May Pope Francis see the face of God today," Bishop David Bonnar said.

The man who would be one of the most traveled popes in history once was known for avoiding travel, keeping to weekend trips ...

In addition, a Vatican financial adviser under Pope Pope Paul VI, Michele Sindona, also had ties to organized crime and ...

The Holy Father, who died April 21 on Easter Monday, was recalled as an agent of peace in the war-torn Middle East and beyond ...

Leaders from the worlds of church and state in Maryland remembered Pope Francis Monday for his humility and his advocacy for ...

SEVERAL Church and government leaders in the Philippines mourned Pope Francis—hailing him as a beacon of compassion, courage, ...

Easter, the holiest on the Christian calendar - Pope Francis doubled down on the defining theme of his papacy: mercy.

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus will attend Pope Francis' funeral, his Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said today (22 April). Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, with public viewing starting on ...