When the late Pope Francis first stepped on to the balcony of Saint Peter’s Basilica following his election 12 years ago, he ...

As the Catholic Church gets ready to choose a new leader, many are hopeful that the next pope could become the first African ...

The funeral for Pope Francis is taking place on Saturday, when thousands of mourners will be able to pay their respects and remember the late pontiff. To understand how the Pope's death has affected ...

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

World leaders are preparing to descend on Rome for the Pope’s historic funeral this Saturday. But one notable figure will be ...

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...

Early on Monday, however, the surgeon received a call from the Pope's personal nurse, who summoned medical figures back to ...

Pope Francis' death has changed the plans of many people visiting the Italian capital, with thousands flocking to St Peter's ...

JD Vance reacted to being one of the last people to meet Pope Francis before he died aged 88 on Easter Monday.The vice ...

Thousands queue to see Pope Francis’ open casket as visiting hours are extended to meet demand - Thousands more are expected ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state​ that the Vatican kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night to ...

Pope Francis, one of the most progressive leaders of the Catholic Church the world has witnessed so far, passed away after ...