You can read the English translation of the prepared text of the homily, delivered in Italian by Cardinal Giovanni Battista ...

On Saturday, hundreds of thousands of mourners gathered at the Vatican for the funeral of Pope Francis, who died last week at ...

The date was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding informal meetings Monday to work out church business following the ...

The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Pope Francis.

The conclave, held to select a new pope, will begin in nine days. The College of Cardinals — the cardinals within the ...

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

Whoever emerges from the coming conclave as the new leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church will face a myriad of ...

This weekend, two important events took place that drew global attention, including the Pope's funeral and a meeting between ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest as hundreds of thousands of people poured into Vatican City to pay their respects.