Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Catholic Church, passed away on Monday, 21 April 2025—just one day after Easter. He was ...

As the Church and the world reflect on the legacy and papacy of Francis, CNA highlights some of his more personal moments — ...

Tony Bechara, an artist who was beloved in New York for his intricately crafted grid paintings and for his patronage of El ...

A highly regulated process has now begun that will see Pope Francis’ earthly body laid to rest and a conclave convened to elect his successor.

Drawing on Latin American theology that emphasizes collaboration, developed in response to continued struggles with ...

Excavated from a nearly 2,000-year-old villa in Valencia, Spain, the broken-up murals once formed fresco decor ...

One of Pope Francis’ final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of Pope Francis’ final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited ...

Pope Francis's death comes after a series of health struggles. He held his final public appearance on Easter Sunday.

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