5. Prayer is a work of mercy. Praying for the living and the dead is a spiritual work of mercy. When we pray for the cardinal ...

Pope Francis' funeral brought world leaders, monarchs, and hundreds of thousands of people to Rome on Saturday to bid him farewell in a ceremony of breathtaking spectacle that offered age-old Catholic ...

The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his "humble, simple and essential" life.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the ...

The Italian Resistance offered an entire generation the chance to make radical choices, to decide not only on their deeds but ...

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

A local Pittsburgh couple is heading to Rome to witness the funeral of Pope Francis, an experience they describe as a chance encounter with history.

Duvelius resides in Franklin County's Prairie Township with his wife and daughter. They are parishioners at St. Simon and ...

The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, with his funeral scheduled for Saturday April 26.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern for ...

Tens of thousands of people from around the world traveled to St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican this week to pay their ...

The next pope will be introduced to the world from the loggia over the basilica entrance with the words “Habemus Papam” or ...