Vatican City thrums with activity in the wake of Pope Francis’ death, who passed away Monday at age 88 from heart failure ...

Hong Kong’s outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen has been allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican City.

Local Pittsburghers are among the tens of thousands of mourners who observed Pope Francis lying in state on Thursday.

Cardinals could pick a progressive pope ready to build off the changes Francis brought to the church or a conservative who ...

Crowds of mourners from around the world continue to gather at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who is lying in state. Church officials say over 90,000 ...

The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...

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

Connecticut leaders have mourned the death of Pope Francis, the former head of the Catholic Church and the church's first Latin American pope, who died at age 88 on Monday morning. Flags across ...

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

So many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter's Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all ...

As of Thursday evening, about 90,000 people have visited St. Peter’s Basilica to pay homage to Pope Francis, the Vatican ...

Given the late Pope Francis' care and concern for the poor, a representative group of them has been formally invited to welcome his casket to Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major for burial. "The poor ...