In the wake of Pope Francis' death, many names have been thrown out for his potential successor — but experts believe that ...

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

The pope has moral authority over 1.4 billion Catholics. But experts say he may not change their minds on political issues.

Pope Francis’ funeral will be held on April 26, 2025, at St. Peter’s Square. Find out how to watch the live broadcast in ...

Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who was accused of covering up cases of abuse as archbishop of Los Angeles, will have an official ...

Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect ...

After a tumultuous papacy, Pope Francis leaves the Chair of Peter with faithful American Catholics anticipating a return to orthodoxy.

Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.

Leaders and prominent figures from across the world will be in attendance when Pope Francis is buried in a service on April ...

The Catholic Church faces a spiritual crisis in the United States, with an American pope potentially being the key to shaping ...

Here are some of the top candidates to succeed Pope Francis – and insightful clues from history that could show how papal ...

Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...