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

Within hours, Gov. Tina Kotek issued the order that flags be lowered in honor of the pontiff, beloved around the world and in ...

The funeral of Pope Francis will be livestreamed on YouTube on Saturday. Pope Francis passed away earlier this week at age 88 ...

From patrols on the River Tiber to surveillance drones and snipers deployed around St. Peter's Square, Rome is preparing to ...

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

Public visitation will come to an end Friday, April 25 before a funeral for Pope Francis takes place Saturday in St. Peter's Square.

Pope Francis became the church’s 266th in 2013 when the papal conclave elected him after the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.

Donald Trump may be the most famous person on the planet and leader of the free world, but he could be deeply disappointed ...

King Charles will not attend Pope Francis’s funeral due to royal protocol barring monarchs from papal ceremonies.

Vatican City and Italian State Police will be on the ground, water and in the air to prevent any security breaches at this ...

Earlier this year, Pope Francis named the Rev. Emil Kapaun 'venerable,' bringing him one step closer to canonization. The ...

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 ...