The new Pope will lead a church that is growing around the world, but also facing a shortage of priests in the United States.

As the initial wave of sadness and grief over the loss of Pope Francis begins to pass, our mourning turns to reflection about ...

The death or resignation of a pope starts a conclave, a centuries-old ritual of electing a successor that involves sacred ...

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

Who was Carlo Acutis? St. Catherine's Church in Mountain Lakes will host a show designed by the Italian teen, who will be the first millennial saint.

Since the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, social media has been filled with expressions of loss and mourning, as well ...

He was a source of inspiration for many artists, even those who have nothing to do with religion, because he was a ...

A Vatican official tells the ABC that taking pictures of, or with, the deceased pontiff is "frowned upon", as people snapping ...

As the world awaits his funeral, it is time for the Catholic world to reflect on his legacy The death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday marked the end of an era in the Roman Catholic Church, one shaped ...

Pope Francis was not simply an inspired world leader, nor was he a leader who was subject to a particular ideology which he ...

President Droupadi Murmu will attend the state funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City this week, the Ministry of External ...

Ralph Fiennes is immaculate in Conclave, but we prayed hard that it wouldn't win Best Picture at the 2025 Academy ...