The Vatican, headquarters of the Catholic Church, is the smallest state in the world, with its own newspaper, national anthem ...

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

A look at some of the top headlines across the nation, including George Santos being sentenced to prison, the FBI arresting a ...

VP Chiwenga | The Sunday Mail VP Chiwenga is received by a Vatican official at the funeral service for Pope Francis at St ...

Parishioners at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mandarin felt it was a fitting place to be on the day Pope Francis was laid ...

Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor.

Some see the byword as a rallying call in a conservative campaign to reverse Francis’ push for a more inclusive church.

Pope Francis, who chose his papal name after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ...

In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter's Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose simple style, pastoral ...

A simplified papal funeral will make a fitting farewell for a pontiff who just three days after his surprise election ...

The funeral drew world leaders, including President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, who had a talk in the ...